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China vs South Africa Public Holidays 2026

China and South Africa share 2 public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day. China has 13 days off the other doesn't, and South Africa has 11. Days where both are off shade darkest below.

🇨🇳 China 2026 🇿🇦 South Africa 2026

2

shared days off

13

only China

11

only South Africa

Shared days off

Thu Jan 1New Year's Day
Fri May 1Labour Day · Workers' Day

January

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

29

30

31

1all off

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

Thu 1🇨🇳New Year's Day
Thu 1🇿🇦New Year's Day

February

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

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17

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18

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19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

1

Mon 16🇨🇳Spring Festival
Tue 17🇨🇳Spring Festival
Wed 18🇨🇳Spring Festival

March

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

23

24

25

26

27

28

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

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9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

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22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

3

4

5

Sun 8🇨🇳International Women's Day
Sat 21🇿🇦Human Rights Day

April

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

30

31

1

2

3

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4

5

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6

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7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

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25

26

27

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28

29

30

1

2

3

Fri 3🇿🇦Good Friday
Sun 5🇿🇦Easter Sundayobservance
Sun 5🇨🇳Qingming Festival
Mon 6🇿🇦Family Day
Mon 27🇿🇦Freedom Day

May

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

27

28

29

30

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4

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5

6

7

8

9

10

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11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

Fri 1🇨🇳Labour Day
Fri 1🇿🇦Workers' Day
Mon 4🇨🇳Youth Day
Sun 10🇿🇦Mother's Dayobservance

June

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

1

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

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17

18

19

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20

21

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23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

1

2

3

4

5

Mon 1🇨🇳Children's Day
Tue 16🇿🇦Youth Day
Fri 19🇨🇳Dragon Boat Festival
Sun 21🇿🇦Father's Dayobservance

July

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

29

30

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

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19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

Sat 18🇿🇦Nelson Mandela Dayobservance

August

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

27

28

29

30

31

1

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

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10

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11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

3

4

5

6

Sat 1🇨🇳Army Day
Sun 9🇿🇦National Women's Day
Mon 10🇿🇦Public Holiday

September

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

31

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

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25

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26

27

28

29

30

1

2

3

4

Thu 24🇿🇦Heritage Day
Fri 25🇨🇳Mid-Autumn Festival

October

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

28

29

30

1

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2

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3

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4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

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16

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19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

Thu 1🇨🇳National Day
Fri 2🇨🇳National Day
Sat 3🇨🇳National Day

November

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

1

2

3

4

5

6

No public holidays

December

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

30

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

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17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

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26

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27

28

29

30

31

1

2

3

Wed 16🇿🇦Day of Reconciliation
Fri 25🇿🇦Christmas Day
Sat 26🇿🇦Day of Goodwill

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