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27 December 2016 was declared a holiday by president Jacob Zuma following a request by the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA). [23] The request by FEDUSA was motivated by the fact this year, workers in the country will only have 11 public holidays instead of 12 due to fact that 25 December (Christmas Day) falls on a Sunday.
March 11 – Anniversary of the death of King Moshoeshoe I, Public holidays in Lesotho. [9] March 22 – Independence Day, Public holidays in Namibia. [10] March 23 – Southern African Liberation Day, Public holidays in Angola. [11] April 19 – King Mswati III ′s Birthday, Public holidays in Eswatini. [12]
7 January – COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announces that South Africa will receive one million doses of Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine in January and 500,000 in February. 1.25 million health workers will be prioritized. SA has confirmed 1.1 million infections and 31,368 deaths. [2]
Day of the Vow. The Day of Reconciliation is a public holiday in South Africa held annually on 16 December. The holiday came into effect in 1995 after the end of apartheid, with the intention of fostering reconciliation and national unity for the country. [1] Recognising the need for racial harmony, the government chose the date for its ...
Former public holidays in South Africa (3 P) Pages in category "Public holidays in South Africa" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
January 1. New Year's Day. Ano Novo. January 13. Democracy Day. Dia da Liberdade e Democracia. Celebrates first democratic elections, 1991 [2] January 20. Heroes Day.
Public holidays in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. Public holidays in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe. Public holidays in Seychelles. Public holidays in Sierra Leone. Public holidays in Somalia. Public holidays in Somaliland. Public holidays in South Sudan. Public holidays in Sudan.
January and February. 2 January – 2022 Parliament of South Africa fire: A major fire breaks out at the parliamentary complex in Cape Town. 4 January – The first part of the final three-part report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into State Capture was published. 10 January – 2022 Eastern Cape floods: Flooding in Eastern Cape leaves ...