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Working Days in South Africa 2025
South Africa has 250 working days in 2025: 365 calendar days minus 104 Sat–Sun weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays (2 more land on weekends). Months range from 19 to 23 working days — the full breakdown is below.
- Working days
- 250
- Weekday holidays
- 11
- Weekend days
- 104
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
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Working days by month
| Month | Working days | Weekday holidays |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | New Year's Day Jan 1 |
| February | 20 | — |
| March | 20 | Human Rights Day Mar 21 |
| April | 19fewest | Good Friday Apr 18 · Family Day Apr 21 · Public Holiday Apr 28 |
| May | 21 | Workers' Day May 1 |
| June | 20 | Youth Day Jun 16 |
| July | 23most | — |
| August | 21 | — |
| September | 21 | Heritage Day Sep 24 |
| October | 23most | — |
| November | 20 | — |
| December | 20 | Day of Reconciliation Dec 16 · Christmas Day Dec 25 · Day of Goodwill Dec 26 |
Computed from South Africa's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Long weekends in South Africa 2025 →