# Public holidays in South Africa 2027

The 14 national public holidays of South Africa in 2027.

- **Friday, January 1** — New Year's Day
- **Sunday, March 21** — Human Rights Day
- **Monday, March 22** — Public Holiday
- **Friday, March 26** — Good Friday
- **Monday, March 29** — Family Day
- **Tuesday, April 27** — Freedom Day
- **Saturday, May 1** — Workers' Day
- **Wednesday, June 16** — Youth Day
- **Monday, August 9** — National Women's Day
- **Friday, September 24** — Heritage Day
- **Thursday, December 16** — Day of Reconciliation
- **Saturday, December 25** — Christmas Day
- **Sunday, December 26** — Day of Goodwill
- **Monday, December 27** — Public Holiday

Only official national public holidays are included, not regional or local ones.

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Lunar and Astrological Calendar 2027, 16th edition. María Patricia Ramírez.
Source: https://astromooncalendar.com/en/2027/public-holidays/south-africa
The times in the headings are in UTC. Those that appear within the author's text are the ones printed in the book.