Nelson Mandela Day in United States of America
In 2026, Nelson Mandela Day falls on Saturday, 18 July 2026.
About Nelson Mandela Day
Nelson Mandela International Day is celebrated globally to commemorate the life and legacy of the former South African president. Established by the United Nations, it encourages individuals in the United States and worldwide to participate in humanitarian work and community service. The day honors Mandela's lifelong devotion to human rights, freedom, and peaceful conflict resolution.
Nelson Mandela Day dates in United States of America
Observance dates for Nelson Mandela Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 Jul 2023 | Tuesday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2024 | 18 Jul 2024 | Thursday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2025 | 18 Jul 2025 | Friday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2026This year | 18 Jul 2026 | Saturday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2027 | 18 Jul 2027 | Sunday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2028 | 18 Jul 2028 | Tuesday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2029 | 18 Jul 2029 | Wednesday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2030 | 18 Jul 2030 | Thursday | Nelson Mandela Day |
| 2031 | 18 Jul 2031 | Friday | Nelson Mandela Day |
18 Jul 2023
Tuesday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2024
Thursday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2025
Friday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2026
Saturday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2027
Sunday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2028
Tuesday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2029
Wednesday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2030
Thursday · Nelson Mandela Day
18 Jul 2031
Friday · Nelson Mandela Day