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Upcoming Holidays in South Africa

Today's holiday and what's next in South Africa

Today · Thursday, November 5, 2026

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🪔 Diwali/Deepavali

Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Upcoming holidays (Nov 2026 – Feb 2027)

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  • Nov8Sun

    Diwali/Deepavali

    Sunday, November 8, 2026in 3 days

  • Dec16Wed

    Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday, December 16, 2026

  • Dec21Mon

    December Solstice

    Monday, December 21, 2026

  • Dec24Thu

    Christmas Eve

    Thursday, December 24, 2026

  • Dec25Fri

    Christmas Day

    Friday, December 25, 2026

  • Dec26Sat

    Day of Goodwill

    Saturday, December 26, 2026

  • Dec31Thu

    New Year's Eve

    Thursday, December 31, 2026

  • Jan1Fri

    New Year's Day

    Friday, January 1, 2027

  • Jan2Sat

    Tweede Nuwe Jaar

    Saturday, January 2, 2027

  • Jan6Wed

    Isra and Mi'raj

    Wednesday, January 6, 2027

  • Feb8Mon

    Ramadan Start

    Monday, February 8, 2027

  • Feb21Sun

    Armed Forces Day

    Sunday, February 21, 2027

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