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VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Global Holidays Calendar//Holiday Export//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260101-
 20260101
SUMMARY:New Year's Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260321-
 20260321
SUMMARY:Human Rights Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday\nHuman Rights Day falls on a Saturday in 2026. 
 The Public Holidays Act grants a Monday substitute only when a holiday fa
 lls on a Sunday\, so there is no extra day off for this Saturday holiday.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260403-
 20260403
SUMMARY:Good Friday
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260406-
 20260406
SUMMARY:Family Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260427-
 20260427
SUMMARY:Freedom Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260501-
 20260501
SUMMARY:Workers' Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260616-
 20260616
SUMMARY:Youth Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260809-
 20260809
SUMMARY:National Women's Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/substitute_holiday/20260
 810-20260810
SUMMARY:National Women's Day (observed)
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DESCRIPTION:Substitute holiday\nNational Women's Day (Aug 9) falls on a Su
 nday in 2026. Under the Public Holidays Act\, whenever a public holiday f
 alls on a Sunday the following Monday is also a public holiday — so Mon
 day Aug 10 is a day off.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20260924-
 20260924
SUMMARY:Heritage Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20261104-
 20261104
SUMMARY:Local Government Elections
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday\nOne-off ad-hoc holiday: President Ramaphosa an
 nounced Wednesday 4 November 2026 as a public holiday for the local gover
 nment elections\, consistent with the precedent of declaring election day
 s public holidays so voters can vote.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20261216-
 20261216
SUMMARY:Day of Reconciliation
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261217
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20261225-
 20261225
SUMMARY:Christmas Day
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:en/south-africa-public-holidays-2026/holidays/public_holiday/20261226-
 20261226
SUMMARY:Day of Goodwill
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261227
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday\nDay of Goodwill falls on a Saturday in 2026. T
 here is no Monday substitute for Saturday holidays — the Act grants one
  only when a holiday falls on a Sunday.
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