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Holidays and Observances in South Africa in 2007

Holidays and Observances in South Africa in 2007

Date NameType
Jan 1MondayNew Year's DayPublic Holiday
Jan 2TuesdayTweede Nuwe JaarObservance
Jan 20SaturdayMuharram/Islamic New YearMuslim
Mar 21WednesdayHuman Rights DayPublic Holiday
Mar 21WednesdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 31SaturdayMilad un Nabi (Mawlid)Muslim
Apr 6FridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
Apr 7SaturdayHoly SaturdayObservance, Christian
Apr 8SundayEaster SundayObservance, Christian
Apr 9MondayFamily DayPublic Holiday
Apr 27FridayFreedom DayPublic Holiday
May 1TuesdayWorkers' DayPublic Holiday
Jun 15FridaySchool holidayObservance
Jun 16SaturdayYouth DayPublic Holiday
Jun 21ThursdayJune SolsticeSeason
Aug 9ThursdayNational Women's DayPublic Holiday
Aug 11SaturdayIsra and Mi'rajMuslim
Sep 23SundaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 24MondayHeritage DayPublic Holiday
Oct 8MondayLaylatul Qadr (Night of Power)Muslim
Oct 13SaturdayEid ul FitrMuslim
Dec 16SundayDay of ReconciliationPublic Holiday
Dec 17MondayDay off for Day of ReconciliationPublic Holiday
Dec 20ThursdayEid al-AdhaMuslim
Dec 22SaturdayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24MondayChristmas EveObservance, Christian
Dec 25TuesdayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 26WednesdayDay of GoodwillPublic Holiday
Dec 31MondayNew Year's EveObservance

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