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August 2026

South Africa
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August 2026 Holidays for South Africa

  • National Women's Day
  • National Women's Day (observed)

Public holidays in South Africa in August 2026

There are 2 public holidays in South Africa in August 2026:

  • National Women's Day – Sunday, August 9, 2026
  • National Women's Day (observed) – Monday, August 10, 2026

Next public holiday in South Africa: Heritage Day on Thursday, September 24, 2026. Previous public holiday: Youth Day on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.

August 2026 at a glance

  • Number of days in August 2026: 31
  • Weekdays (Monday to Friday): 21
  • Weekend days (Saturday and Sunday): 10
  • Week numbers: 31–36
  • August 2026 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Monday.
  • August 2026 has 5 Mondays, 4 Tuesdays, 4 Wednesdays, 4 Thursdays, 4 Fridays, 5 Saturdays, and 5 Sundays.
  • Quarter 3 of 2026: days 213–243 of the year.
  • The days of August 2026 fall on the same weekdays as in August 2020 and August 2037.
  • Public holidays in South Africa: 2
  • Weekdays (Monday to Friday) without public holidays in South Africa: 20

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