Events and holidays in South Africa Events, holidays and other observations for year 2022
Today and Upcoming Events
Today or Upcoming Events at South Africa
December
31st
New Year's Eve
31st
New Year's Eve
December
26th
Day of Goodwill
26th
Day of Goodwill
Current time at South Africa
09:11:36PM
October 17, 2025 Friday, SAST
List Events and Holidays
List of Upcoming Events at South Africa
| Year | Date | Name | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 31 Dec | New Year's Eve | Observance | Observance |
| 2022 | 26 Dec | Day Of Goodwill | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 25 Dec | Christmas Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 24 Dec | Christmas Eve | Observance | Observance, Christian |
| 2022 | 21 Dec | December Solstice | Season | Season |
| 2022 | 16 Dec | Day Of Reconciliation | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 24 Oct | Diwali/Deepavali | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
List of Current Year Events at South Africa
| Year | Date | Name | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 01 Jan | New Year's Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 02 Jan | Tweede Nuwe Jaar | Observance | Observance |
| 2022 | 28 Feb | Maha Shivaratri | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 01 Mar | Isra And Mi'raj | Observance | Muslim |
| 2022 | 18 Mar | Holi | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 20 Mar | March Equinox | Season | Season |
| 2022 | 21 Mar | Human Rights Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 15 Apr | Good Friday | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 16 Apr | Holy Saturday | Observance | Observance, Christian |
| 2022 | 17 Apr | Easter Sunday | Observance | Observance, Christian |
| 2022 | 18 Apr | Family Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 27 Apr | Freedom Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 28 Apr | Laylatul Qadr (Night Of Power) (Tentative Date) | Observance | Muslim |
| 2022 | 01 May | Workers' Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 02 May | Day Off For Workers' Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 03 May | Eid Ul Fitr | Observance | Muslim |
| 2022 | 08 May | Mother's Day | Observance | Observance |
| 2022 | 16 Jun | Youth Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 19 Jun | Father's Day | Observance | Observance |
| 2022 | 21 Jun | June Solstice | Season | Season |
| 2022 | 10 Jul | Eid Al-Adha | Observance | Muslim |
| 2022 | 18 Jul | Nelson Mandela Day | Observance | Observance |
| 2022 | 31 Jul | Muharram/Islamic New Year | Observance | Muslim |
| 2022 | 09 Aug | National Women's Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 11 Aug | Raksha Bandhan | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 19 Aug | Janmashtami | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 31 Aug | Ganesh Chaturthi | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 23 Sep | September Equinox | Season | Season |
| 2022 | 24 Sep | Heritage Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 26 Sep | Navaratri | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 05 Oct | Dussehra | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 09 Oct | Milad Un Nabi (Mawlid) | Observance | Muslim |
| 2022 | 24 Oct | Diwali/Deepavali | Holiday | Hindu Holiday |
| 2022 | 16 Dec | Day Of Reconciliation | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 21 Dec | December Solstice | Season | Season |
| 2022 | 24 Dec | Christmas Eve | Observance | Observance, Christian |
| 2022 | 25 Dec | Christmas Day | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 26 Dec | Day Of Goodwill | Holiday | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 31 Dec | New Year's Eve | Observance | Observance |
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