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Canada vs South Africa Public Holidays 2026
Canada and South Africa share 4 public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day. Canada has 7 days off the other doesn’t, and South Africa has 9 days off. Days where both are off shade darkest below.
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- Thu Jan 1New Year's Day
- Fri Apr 3Good Friday
- Fri Dec 25Christmas Day
- Sat Dec 26Boxing Day · Day of Goodwill
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- Thu 1🇨🇦New Year's Day
- Thu 1🇿🇦New Year's Day
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- Mon 2🇨🇦Groundhog Dayobservance
- Sat 14🇨🇦Valentine's Dayobservance
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- Tue 17🇨🇦St. Patrick’s Dayobservance
- Sat 21🇿🇦Human Rights Day
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- Fri 3🇨🇦Good Friday
- Fri 3🇿🇦Good Friday
- Sun 5🇨🇦Easter Sunday
- Sun 5🇿🇦Easter Sundayobservance
- Mon 6🇿🇦Family Day
- Mon 27🇿🇦Freedom Day
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- Fri 1🇿🇦Workers' Day
- Sun 10🇨🇦Mother's Dayobservance
- Sun 10🇿🇦Mother's Dayobservance
- Mon 18🇨🇦Victoria Day
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- Tue 16🇿🇦Youth Day
- Sun 21🇨🇦Father's Dayobservance
- Sun 21🇿🇦Father's Dayobservance
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- Wed 1🇨🇦Canada Day
- Sat 18🇿🇦Nelson Mandela Dayobservance
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- Mon 3🇨🇦Civic Holiday
- Sun 9🇿🇦National Women's Day
- Mon 10🇿🇦Public Holiday
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- Mon 7🇨🇦Labour Day
- Thu 24🇿🇦Heritage Day
- Wed 30🇨🇦National Day for Truth and Reconciliationobservance
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- Mon 12🇨🇦Thanksgiving
- Sat 31🇨🇦Halloweenobservance
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- Wed 11🇨🇦Remembrance Day
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- Wed 16🇿🇦Day of Reconciliation
- Fri 25🇨🇦Christmas Day
- Fri 25🇿🇦Christmas Day
- Sat 26🇨🇦Boxing Day
- Sat 26🇿🇦Day of Goodwill
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