2021 Holidays - South Africa Below are Public Holidays for South Africa for the calendar year 2021. You can get more detailed information on each holiday by clicking on them.
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| Date | Holiday | Details | # Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri - Jan 1 | New Years Day | National holiday | -2001 |
| Sun - Mar 21 | Human Rights Day | National holiday | -1922 |
| Fri - Apr 2 | Good Friday | National holiday | -1910 |
| Mon - Apr 5 | Family Day | National holiday | -1907 |
| Tues - Apr 27 | Freedom Day | National holiday | -1885 |
| Sat - May 1 | Workers Day | National holiday | -1881 |
| Wed - Jun 16 | Youth Day | National holiday | -1835 |
| Mon - Aug 9 | National Womens Day | National holiday | -1781 |
| Fri - Sep 24 | Heritage Day | National holiday | -1735 |
| Thur - Dec 16 | Day of Reconciliation | National holiday | -1652 |
| Sat - Dec 25 | Christmas Day | National holiday | -1643 |
| Sun - Dec 26 | Day of Goodwill | National holiday | -1642 |