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SOUTH AFRICAN PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

2007

2008

2009
New Year's Day Mon  1st Jan Tue  1st Jan Thu  1st Jan
Human Rights Day Wed 21st Mar Fri 21st Mar Sat 21st Mar
Easter Weekend: Good Friday +
Easter Monday / Family Day		 Fri  6th Apr
Mon  9th Apr		 Fri 21st Mar
Mon 24th Mar		 Fri 10th Apr
Mon 13th Apr
Freedom Day +
School Holiday
Public Holiday		 Fri 27th Apr
Mon 30th Apr
  		Sun 27th Apr
 
Mon 28th Apr		 Mon 27th Apr
 
 
Workers Day +
School Holiday		 Tue  1st May
  		Thu  1st May
Fri  2nd May		 Fri  1st May
 
School Holiday +
Youth Day		  
Sat 16th Jun		  
Mon 16th Jun		 Mon 15th Jun
Tue 16th Jun
Nat. Women's Day +
School Holiday
Public Holiday		 Thu  9th Aug
Fri 10th Aug
  		Sat  9th Aug
 
  		Sun  9th Aug
 
Mon 10th Aug
Heritage Day Mon 24th Sep Wed 24th Sep Thu 24th Sep
Day of Reconciliation +
Public Holiday		 Sun 16th Dec
Mon 17th Dec		 Tue 16th Dec
  		Wed 16th Dec
 
Christmas Day +
Day of Goodwill		 Tue 25th Dec
Wed 26th Dec		 Thu 25th Dec
Fri 26th Dec		 Fri 25th Dec
Sat 26th Dec

 

SCHOOL TERMS - COASTAL PROVINCES

KWA-ZULU / NATAL    EASTERN CAPE    WESTERN CAPE     NORTHERN CAPE
Term &
Holiday		 2007
from    -     to   		 2008
from    -     to   		 2009
from    -     to   
Term 1 17 Jan - 30 Mar 16 Jan - 20 Mar 21 Jan -  3 Apr
Holiday 1 31 Mar - 15 Apr 21 Mar - 13 Apr  4 Apr - 14 Apr
Term 2 16 Apr - 29 Jun 14 Apr - 27 Jun 15 Apr - 26 Jun
Holiday 2 30 Jun - 15 Jul 28 Jun - 13 Jul 27 Jun - 19 Jul
Term 3 16 Jul - 21 Sep 14 Jul - 26 Sep 20 Jul - 23 Sep
Holiday 3 22 Sep - 30 Sep 27 Sep -  5 Oct 24 Sep -  4 Oct
Term 4  1 Oct - 30 Nov  6 Oct -  5 Dec  5 Oct - 11 Dec
Holiday 4  1 Dec - 15 Jan  6 Dec - 20 Jan 12 Dec - 19 Jan

 

SCHOOL TERMS - INLAND PROVINCES

FREE STATE    GAUTENG    NORTH WEST    LIMPOPO    MPUMALANGA
Term &
Holiday		 2007
from    -     to   		 2008
from    -     to   		 2009
from    -     to   
Term 1 10 Jan - 23 Mar  9 Jan - 20 Mar 14 Jan - 27 Mar
Holiday 1 24 Mar - 10 Apr 21 Mar - 13 Apr 28 Mar - 14 Apr
Term 2 11 Apr - 22 Jun 14 Apr - 20 Jun 15 Apr - 26 Jun
Holiday 2 23 Jun - 15 Jul 21 Jun - 13 Jul 27 Jun - 19 Jul
Term 3 16 Jul - 21 Sep 14 Jul - 26 Sep 20 Jul - 23 Sep
Holiday 3 22 Sep - 30 Sep 27 Sep -  5 Oct 24 Sep -  4 Oct
Term 4  1 Oct - 30 Nov  6 Oct -  5 Dec  5 Oct - 11 Dec
Holiday 4  1 Dec -  8 Jan  6 Dec - 13 Jan 12 Dec - 12 Jan