Today, 21 February 2025, is not a public holiday in South Africa.
There are a total of 13 holidays in South Africa in 2025. The table below lists all holidays and when they’re observed.
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| Human Rights Day | 21 March 2025 |
| Good Friday | 18 April 2025 |
| Family Day | 21 April 2025 |
| Freedom Day | 27 April 2025 |
| Freedom Day | 28 April 2025 |
| Workers' Day | 1 May 2025 |
| Youth Day | 16 June 2025 |
| National Women's Day | 9 August 2025 |
| Heritage Day | 24 September 2025 |
| Day of Reconciliation | 16 December 2025 |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2025 |
| Day of Goodwill | 26 December 2025 |
Holiday
Human Rights Day
Day
21 March 2025
Holiday
Good Friday
Day
18 April 2025
Holiday
Family Day
Day
21 April 2025
Holiday
Freedom Day
Day
27 April 2025
Holiday
Freedom Day
Day
28 April 2025
Holiday
Workers' Day
Day
1 May 2025
Holiday
Youth Day
Day
16 June 2025
Holiday
National Women's Day
Day
9 August 2025
Holiday
Heritage Day
Day
24 September 2025
Holiday
Day of Reconciliation
Day
16 December 2025
Holiday
Christmas Day
Day
25 December 2025
Holiday
Day of Goodwill
Day
26 December 2025
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2025 |
Holiday
New Year's Day
Day
1 January 2025
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