Holidays and Observances in Eswatini in 2025
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 19 | Saturday | Birthday of King Mswati III | Public Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Day off for Birthday of King Mswati III | Public Holiday |
| Apr 25 | Friday | National Flag Day | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 29 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 22 | Tuesday | Birthday of the late King Sobhuza | Public Holiday |
| Sep 1 | Monday | Umhlanga Reed Dance (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Saturday | Somhlolo Day (Independence Day) | Public Holiday |
| Sep 8 | Monday | Day off for Somhlolo Day (Independence Day) | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Friday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 28 | Sunday | Incwala Day (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Dec 29 | Monday | Day off for Incwala Day (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
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