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National Women's Day in South Africa

2028 observance date

Wednesday, 9 August 2028

Confirmed — source checked

About National Women's Day

National Women's Day is observed in South Africa. Check the holiday dates, observance information and calendar details below.

Public holiday / closure dates

  • — Public of holiday period · Observance date · Confirmed — source checked

Bank, office and school arrangements require the applicable authority or institution notice. Missing scope data does not mean open.

Next supported occurrence

Monday, 9 August 2027 · Confirmed — source checked

Next listed holiday day on or after today; this can be a closure day rather than the festival date.

2026 dates

  • — Public of holiday period · Observance dateConfirmed — source checked
  • — Substitute of holiday periodConfirmed — source checked Public Holidays Act calendar; Monday is additional only when the statutory holiday is Sunday.

2027 dates

  • — Public of holiday period · Observance dateConfirmed — source checked

Official sources and date status

Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.

Education authority

Education authority: school calendar coverage

Awaiting Confirmation · Scope: school · Checked 2026-09-26

No confirmed break intervals imported for this year. The 2028 South African calendar remains proposed; Singapore source access/verification is incomplete.

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