SOUTH AFRICAN PUBLIC HOLIDAYS |
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
New Year's Day |
Thursday 1 January |
Friday 1 January |
Saturday 1 January |
Sunday 1 January |
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Human Rights Day |
Saturday 21 March |
Sunday 21 March |
Monday 21 March |
Wednesday 21 March |
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Good Friday |
Friday 10 April |
Friday 2 April |
Friday 22 April |
Friday 6 April |
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Family Day |
Monday 13 April |
Monday 5 April |
Monday 25 April |
Monday 9 April |
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Freedom Day |
Monday 27 April |
Tuesday 27 April |
Wednesday 27 April |
Friday 27 April |
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Workers Day |
Friday 1 May |
Saturday 1 May |
Sunday 1 May |
Tuesday 1 May |
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Youth Day |
Tuesday 16 June |
Wednesday 16 June |
Thursday 16 June |
Saturday 16 June |
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National Women's Day |
Sunday 9 August |
Monday 9 August |
Tuesday 9 August |
Thursday 9 August |
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Heritage Day |
Thursday 24 September |
Friday 24 September |
Saturday 24 September |
Monday 24 September |
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Day of Reconciliation |
Wednesday 16 December |
Thursday 16 December |
Friday 16 December |
Sunday 16 December |
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Christmas Day |
Friday 25 December |
Saturday 25 December |
Sunday 25 December |
Tuesday 25 December |
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Day of Goodwill |
Saturday 26 December |
Sunday 26 December |
Monday 26 December |
Wednesday 26 December |
IMPORTANT SOCIAL DAYS 2010
14th February - Valentine's Day
17th March - St. Patrick's Day
9th May - Mother's Day
20th June - Father's Day
1st September - Secretaries' Day
15th October - Bosses Day
RELIGIOUS HOLY DAYS 2010
BAHA'I FAITH |
21 March |
Naw-Ruz (the New Year) |
21 April |
Feast of Ridvan (1st day) |
29 April |
Feast of Ridvan (9th day) |
2 May |
Feast of Ridvan (12th day) |
23 May |
Declaration of the Bab |
29 May |
Ascension of Baha'u'llah |
9 July |
Martyrdom of the Bab |
20 October |
Birth of the Bab |
12 November |
Birth of Baha'u'llah |
CHRISTIAN |
17 February |
Ash Wednesday |
28 March |
Palm Sunday |
2 April |
Good Friday |
4 April |
Easter Sunday |
13 May |
Ascension Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
JEWISH |
30 March |
1st Day Pesach (Passover) |
31 March |
2nd Day Pesach (Passover) |
5 April |
7th Day Pesach (Passover) |
6 April |
8th Day Pesach (Passover) |
19 May |
1st Day Shavout (Pentecost) |
20 May |
2nd Day Shavout (Pentecost) |
9 September |
1st Day Rosh Hashanah (New Year) |
10 September |
2nd Day Rosh Hashanah (New Year) |
18 September |
Yom Kippur (Day Of Atonement) |
29 September |
Hoshana Rabba |
30 September |
Shmini Atzeret (Solem Assembly) |
1 October |
Simchat Torah (Rejoicing of the Law) |
2-9 December |
Channukah (Festival of Lights) |
MUSLIM |
26 February |
Meelaad-un Nabee |
9 July |
Laylatul Meeraj (eve) |
26 July |
Laylatul Baraat (eve) |
12 August |
Commencement of Ramadaan |
10 September |
Eid-Ul-Fitr |
16 November |
Youmi Arafah |
17 November |
Eid-Ul-Adgha |
7 December |
1st Muharram |
16 December |
10th Muharram |
HINDU |
14 January |
Makar Sankranti |
12 February |
Maha Shivaratri |
16 March |
Ramayana Week (Begins) |
24 March |
Ramanavami |
2 September |
Krishna Janmashthami |
24 September |
Pitr-paksha |
8 October |
Navaratri |
5 November |
Deepavali/Diwali |
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