South Africa 2023 public holidays
include the date and name of national public holidays, local holidays and traditional holidays
1 2023 |
New Year | 2023-01-01 | SUNDAY | Public holidays |
| New Year | 2023-01-02 | MONDAY | Public holidays | |
2 2023 |
Isra and Mi'raj | 2023-02-18 | SATURDAY | Muslim holiday |
3 2023 |
Human Rights Day | 2023-03-21 | TUESDAY | Public holidays |
4 2023 |
Good Friday | 2023-04-07 | FRIDAY | Public holidays |
| Holy Saturday | 2023-04-08 | SATURDAY | ||
| Orthodox Easter Day | 2023-04-09 | SUNDAY | ||
| Family Day | 2023-04-10 | MONDAY | Public holidays | |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | 2023-04-17 | MONDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Eid ul Fitr | 2023-04-22 | SATURDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Liberty Day | 2023-04-27 | THURSDAY | Public holidays | |
5 2023 |
May Day | 2023-05-01 | MONDAY | Public holidays |
| Mother's Day | 2023-05-14 | SUNDAY | ||
6 2023 |
Youth Day | 2023-06-16 | FRIDAY | Public holidays |
| Father's Day | 2023-06-18 | SUNDAY | ||
| Eid ul Adha | 2023-06-29 | THURSDAY | Muslim holiday | |
7 2023 |
Nelson Mandela Day | 2023-07-18 | TUESDAY | |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | 2023-07-19 | WEDNESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
8 2023 |
National Women's Day | 2023-08-09 | WEDNESDAY | Public holidays |
9 2023 |
Heritage Day in Alberta | 2023-09-24 | SUNDAY | Public holidays |
| Heritage Day in Alberta | 2023-09-25 | MONDAY | Public holidays | |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | 2023-09-27 | WEDNESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
12 2023 |
Reconciliation Day | 2023-12-16 | SATURDAY | Public holidays |
| Christmas Eve | 2023-12-24 | SUNDAY | ||
| Christmas Day | 2023-12-25 | MONDAY | Public holidays | |
| Day After Christmas | 2023-12-26 | TUESDAY | Public holidays | |
| New Year's Eve | 2023-12-31 | SUNDAY |