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15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 Human Rights Day |
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29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
March 2026 Holidays for South Africa
- Human Rights Day
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Public holidays in South Africa in March 2026
There is 1 public holiday in South Africa in March 2026:
- Human Rights Day – Saturday, March 21, 2026
Next public holiday in South Africa: Good Friday on Friday, April 3, 2026. Previous public holiday: New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
March 2026 at a glance
- Number of days in March 2026: 31
- Weekdays (Monday to Friday): 22
- Weekend days (Saturday and Sunday): 9
- Week numbers: 10–14
- March 2026 starts on a Sunday and ends on a Tuesday.
- March 2026 has 5 Mondays, 5 Tuesdays, 4 Wednesdays, 4 Thursdays, 4 Fridays, 4 Saturdays, and 5 Sundays.
- March 2026 has a Friday the 13th.
- Quarter 1 of 2026: days 60–90 of the year.
- The days of March 2026 fall on the same weekdays as in March 2020 and March 2037.
- Public holidays in South Africa: 1
- Weekdays (Monday to Friday) without public holidays in South Africa: 22