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National Women's Day 2025 in South Africa

Is National Women's Day a Public Holiday?

National Women's Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2025, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.

National Women's Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019FriAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2020SunAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2020MonAug 10Day off for National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2021MonAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2022TueAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2023WedAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2024FriAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2025SatAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2026SunAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2026MonAug 10Day off for National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2027MonAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2028WedAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday
2029ThuAug 9National Women's DayPublic Holiday

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