Public Holidays in South Africa 2022
32 total holidays22 national holidays
2022 Holiday Calendar — South Africa
| Date | Holiday | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 | New Year's Day | Saturday | National |
| 2022-02-28 | Maha Shivaratri | Monday | National |
| 2022-03-01 | Isra and Mi'raj | Tuesday | Religious |
| 2022-03-18 | Holi | Friday | National |
| 2022-03-21 | Human Rights Day | Monday | National |
| 2022-04-03 | Ramadan Start | Sunday | Religious |
| 2022-04-15 | Good Friday | Friday | National |
| 2022-04-16 | Holy Saturday | Saturday | Religious |
| 2022-04-17 | Easter Sunday | Sunday | Religious |
| 2022-04-18 | Family Day | Monday | National |
| 2022-04-27 | Freedom Day | Wednesday | National |
| 2022-04-28 | Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Thursday | Religious |
| 2022-05-01 | Workers' Day | Sunday | National |
| 2022-05-02 | Workers' Day | Monday | National |
| 2022-05-03 | Eid ul Fitr | Tuesday | Religious |
| 2022-06-16 | Youth Day | Thursday | National |
| 2022-07-10 | Eid al-Adha | Sunday | Religious |
| 2022-07-31 | Muharram/Islamic New Year | Sunday | Religious |
| 2022-08-09 | National Women's Day | Tuesday | National |
| 2022-08-11 | Raksha Bandhan | Thursday | National |
| 2022-08-19 | Janmashtami | Friday | National |
| 2022-08-31 | Ganesh Chaturthi | Wednesday | National |
| 2022-09-24 | Heritage Day | Saturday | National |
| 2022-09-26 | Navaratri | Monday | National |
| 2022-10-05 | Dussehra | Wednesday | National |
| 2022-10-09 | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Sunday | Religious |
| 2022-10-24 | Diwali/Deepavali | Monday | National |
| 2022-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Friday | National |
| 2022-12-24 | Christmas Eve | Saturday | Religious |
| 2022-12-25 | Christmas Day | Sunday | National |
| 2022-12-26 | Day of Goodwill | Monday | National |
| 2022-12-27 | Public Holiday | Tuesday | National |
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