Public Holidays NA 2026
12 holidays · 12 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
Heroes' Day
Wed, 26 August
in 14 days
Human Rights Day
Thu, 10 December
in 120 days
Christmas Day
Fri, 25 December
in 135 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day National |
| 21 Mar | Sat | Independence Day National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 1 May | Fri | Workers Day National |
| 4 May | Mon | Cassinga Day National |
| 14 May | Thu | Ascension Day National |
| 25 May | Mon | Africa Day National |
| 26 Aug | Wed | Heroes' Day National |
| 10 Dec | Thu | Human Rights Day National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day National |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Family Day National |
NA public holidays 2026: 12 days
In NA in 2026 there are 12 public holidays, all national. Of these, 10 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 2 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 6 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is May. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Family Day on 26 December.