Holidays in South Africa in 2030

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in South Africa in 2030. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting South Africa.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day South Africa
January 1 2030, Tuesday
National
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) South Africa
January 31 2030, Thursday
Muslim
Eid ul Fitr South Africa
February 5 2030, Tuesday
Muslim
March Equinox South Africa
March 20 2030, Wednesday
Seasonal
Human Rights Day South Africa
March 21 2030, Thursday
National
Eid ul Adha South Africa
April 14 2030, Sunday
Muslim
Good Friday South Africa
April 19 2030, Friday
National
Holy Saturday South Africa
April 20 2030, Saturday
Observance
Easter Sunday South Africa
April 21 2030, Sunday
Observance
Family Day South Africa
April 22 2030, Monday
National
Freedom Day South Africa
April 27 2030, Saturday
National
Workers' Day South Africa
May 1 2030, Wednesday
National
Muharram/Islamic New Year South Africa
May 4 2030, Saturday
Muslim
Mother's Day South Africa
May 12 2030, Sunday
Observance
Ascension Day South Africa
May 30 2030, Thursday
Observance
Pentecost South Africa
June 9 2030, Sunday
Observance
Father's Day South Africa
June 16 2030, Sunday
Observance
Youth Day South Africa
June 16 2030, Sunday
National
Youth Day South Africa
June 17 2030, Monday
National
June Solstice South Africa
June 21 2030, Friday
Seasonal
Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) South Africa
July 13 2030, Saturday
Muslim
Nelson Mandela Day South Africa
July 18 2030, Thursday
Observance
National Women's Day South Africa
August 9 2030, Friday
National
September Equinox South Africa
September 23 2030, Monday
Seasonal
Heritage Day South Africa
September 24 2030, Tuesday
National
All Saints' Day South Africa
November 1 2030, Friday
Observance
Isra and Mi'raj South Africa
November 23 2030, Saturday
Muslim
Day of Reconciliation South Africa
December 16 2030, Monday
National
December Solstice South Africa
December 21 2030, Saturday
Seasonal
Christmas Eve South Africa
December 24 2030, Tuesday
Observance
Christmas Day South Africa
December 25 2030, Wednesday
National
Day of Goodwill South Africa
December 26 2030, Thursday
National
New Year's Eve South Africa
December 31 2030, Tuesday
Observance