Eswatini 2025 Holidays

List of public holidays in Eswatini for year 2025

Eswatini - 2025 Holidays
20 of 20 holidays
DateDayNameType
Jan 1, 2025WednesdayNew YearPublic Holiday
Mar 20, 2025ThursdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Apr 18, 2025FridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
Apr 19, 2025SaturdayBirthday of King Mswati IIIPublic Holiday
Apr 21, 2025MondayEaster MondayPublic Holiday
Apr 21, 2025MondayDay off for Birthday of King Mswati IIIPublic Holiday
Apr 25, 2025FridayNational Flag DayPublic Holiday
May 1, 2025ThursdayMay DayPublic Holiday
May 29, 2025ThursdayAscension DayPublic Holiday
Jun 21, 2025SaturdayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 22, 2025TuesdayBirthday of the late King SobhuzaPublic Holiday
Sep 1, 2025MondayUmhlanga Reed Dance (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
Sep 6, 2025SaturdaySomhlolo Day (Independence Day)Public Holiday
Sep 8, 2025MondayDay off for Somhlolo Day (Independence Day)Public Holiday
Sep 22, 2025MondaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Dec 21, 2025SundayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 25, 2025ThursdayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 26, 2025FridayBoxing DayPublic Holiday
Dec 28, 2025SundayIncwala Day (Tentative Date)Public Holiday
Dec 29, 2025MondayDay off for Incwala Day (Tentative Date)Public Holiday

We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Eswatini. However, please note that some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Holiday Type Color Legend

Holidays are color-coded based on their types:

  • Public HolidayPublic, National, Federal, and Gazetted holidays
  • Local HolidayLocal, Regional, State, and Provincial holidays
  • Other HolidayObservances and other types of holidays
Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Eswatini this year in 2025?

There are 16 public holidays in Eswatini in 2025. If you are planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How to retrieve the Eswatini holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=SZ&year=2025 API to retrieve this list of Eswatini holidays.

Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM:

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'SZ',
  year: '2025'
});
console.log(holidays);
API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=SZ&year=2025" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"