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India vs South Africa Public Holidays 2026

India and South Africa share 2 public holidays in 2026, including Good Friday. India has 4 days off the other doesn't, and South Africa has 11. Days where both are off shade darkest below.

🇮🇳 India 2026 🇿🇦 South Africa 2026

2

shared days off

4

only India

11

only South Africa

Shared days off

Fri Apr 3Good Friday
Fri Dec 25Christmas Day

January

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

29

30

31

1

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3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

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27

28

29

30

31

1

Thu 1🇿🇦New Year's Day
Mon 26🇮🇳Republic 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

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

1

No public holidays

March

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

23

24

25

26

27

28

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

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23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

3

4

5

Sat 21🇿🇦Human Rights Day

April

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

30

31

1

2

3all off

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7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

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15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

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28

29

30

1

2

3

Fri 3🇮🇳Good Friday
Fri 3🇿🇦Good Friday
Sun 5🇿🇦Easter Sundayobservance
Mon 6🇿🇦Family Day
Tue 14🇮🇳Ambedkar Jayanti
Mon 27🇿🇦Freedom Day

May

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

27

28

29

30

1

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3

4

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🇿🇦Workers' Day
Sun 10🇿🇦Mother's Dayobservance

June

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

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

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22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

1

2

3

4

5

Tue 16🇿🇦Youth Day
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

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

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10

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11

12

13

14

15

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16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

3

4

5

6

Sun 9🇿🇦National Women's Day
Mon 10🇿🇦Public Holiday
Sat 15🇮🇳Independence Day

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

26

27

28

29

30

1

2

3

4

Thu 24🇿🇦Heritage Day

October

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

28

29

30

1

2

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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

Fri 2🇮🇳Gandhi Jayanti

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

25all off

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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
Fri 25🇿🇦Christmas Day
Sat 26🇿🇦Day of Goodwill

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