Public Holidays - MICT
Public Holiday 2025
|
DATE |
DAY |
PUBLIC HOLIDAY |
|
10 December |
Tuesday |
Day of the Namibian Women / International Human Rights Day |
|
25 December |
Thursday |
Christmas Day |
|
26 December |
Friday |
Family Day |
Public Holiday 2026
|
DATE |
DAY |
PUBLIC HOLIDAY |
|
1 January |
Thursday |
New Year’s Day |
|
21 March |
Saturday |
Independence Day |
|
03 April |
Friday |
Good Friday |
|
6 April |
Monday |
Easter Monday |
|
1 May |
Friday |
Workers' Day |
|
4 May |
Monday |
Cassinga Day |
|
14 May |
Thursday |
Ascension Day |
|
25 May |
Monday |
Africa Day |
|
28 May |
Wednesday |
Genocide Remembrance Day |
|
26 August |
Wednesday |
Heroes' Day |
|
10 December |
Thursday |
Day of the Namibian Women / International Human Rights Day |
|
25 December |
Friday |
Christmas Day |
|
26 December |
Saturday |
Family Day |
According to the Public Holidays Act, 1990 (Act 26 of 1990) the Monday, following a Sunday which is a public
holiday, shall also be a public holiday, unless the Monday is already a public holiday.
OBSERVANCE DAYS 2026, BUT NOT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
|
DATE |
DAY |
OBSERVANCE DAY |
|
09 February |
Monday |
Constitution Day |
|
12 May |
Tuesday |
Naujoma and Tree Planting Day |
|
16 June |
Tuesday |
Day of the African Child |
|
28 September |
Monday |
Day of the Namibian Child |
| 24 October | Saturday |
United Nations Day |