2017 Public Holidays – South Africa
1 January – New Year’s Day (Sunday)
2 January – Public Holiday (Monday)
21 March – Human Rights Day (Tuesday)
14 April – Good Friday (Friday before Easter Sunday)
17 April – Family Day (Monday after Easter Sunday)
27 April – Freedom Day (Thursday)
1 May – Workers’ Day (Monday)
16 June – Youth Day (Friday)
9 August – National Women’s Day (Wednesday)
24 September – Heritage Day (Sunday)
25 September – Public Holiday (Sunday)
16 December – Day of Reconciliation (Saturday)
25 December – Christmas Day (Monday)
26 December – Day of Goodwill (Tuesday)
2018 Public Holidays – South Africa
1 January – New Year’s Day (Monday)
21 March – Human Rights Day (Wednesday)
30 March – Good Friday (Friday before Easter Sunday)
2 April – Family Day (Monday after Easter Sunday)
27 April – Freedom Day (Friday)
1 May – Workers’ Day (Tuesday)
16 June – Youth Day (Saturday)
9 August – National Women’s Day (Thursday)
24 September – Heritage Day (Monday)
16 December – Day of Reconciliation (Sunday)
17 December – Public Holiday (Monday)
25 December – Christmas Day (Tuesday)
26 December – Day of Goodwill (Wednesday)
2017 School Calendar – South Africa:
All nine provinces have the same school calendar for 2017
Term 1 11 January – 31 March
Term 2 18 April – 30 June
Term 3 24 July – 29 September
Term 4 9 October – 6 December
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2018 School Calendar – South Africa:
All nine provinces have the same school calendar for 2018
Term 1 17 January – 28 March
Term 2 10 April – 22 June
Term 3 17 July – 28 September
Term 4 9 October – 12 December