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2025 Holidays for Namibia

  • New Year's Day
  • Burial ceremony of Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma
  • Independence Day
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Monday
  • Workers' Day
  • Cassinga Day
  • Cassinga Day (observed)
  • Africa Day
  • Africa Day (observed)
  • Genocide Remembrance Day
  • Ascension Day
  • Heroes' Day
  • Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
  • Christmas Day
  • Family Day

Public holidays in Namibia in 2025

Namibia has 16 public holidays in 2025. 3 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is May (7).

All public holidays in Namibia in 2025

  • New Year's Day – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
  • Burial ceremony of Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma – Saturday, March 1, 2025
  • Independence Day – Friday, March 21, 2025
  • Good Friday – Friday, April 18, 2025
  • Easter Monday – Monday, April 21, 2025
  • Workers' Day – Thursday, May 1, 2025
  • Cassinga Day – Sunday, May 4, 2025
  • Cassinga Day (observed) – Monday, May 5, 2025
  • Africa Day – Sunday, May 25, 2025
  • Africa Day (observed) – Monday, May 26, 2025
  • Genocide Remembrance Day – Wednesday, May 28, 2025
  • Ascension Day – Thursday, May 29, 2025
  • Heroes' Day – Tuesday, August 26, 2025
  • Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day – Wednesday, September 10, 2025
  • Christmas Day – Thursday, December 25, 2025
  • Family Day – Friday, December 26, 2025

Long weekends and bridge days in Namibia in 2025

The weekend in Namibia: Saturday and Sunday. Namibia has 5 long weekends in 2025: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Fri, Mar 21 – Sun, Mar 23 – 3 days off (Independence Day)
  • Fri, Apr 18 – Mon, Apr 21 – 4 days off (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
  • Sat, May 3 – Mon, May 5 – 3 days off (Cassinga Day, Cassinga Day (observed))
  • Sat, May 24 – Mon, May 26 – 3 days off (Africa Day, Africa Day (observed))
  • Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 – 4 days off (Christmas Day, Family Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take 2 days off (Mon, Dec 30 and Tue, Dec 31): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 1 (New Year's Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 2 and Fri, Jan 3): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 5 (New Year's Day)
  • Take Fri, May 2 off: 5 days off in a row, Thu, May 1 – Mon, May 5 (Workers' Day, Cassinga Day, Cassinga Day (observed))
  • Take Tue, May 27 off: 6 days off in a row, Sat, May 24 – Thu, May 29 (Africa Day, Africa Day (observed), Genocide Remembrance Day, Ascension Day)
  • Take Fri, May 30 off: 5 days off in a row, Wed, May 28 – Sun, Jun 1 (Genocide Remembrance Day, Ascension Day)
  • Take Mon, Aug 25 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Aug 23 – Tue, Aug 26 (Heroes' Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Mon, Sep 8 and Tue, Sep 9): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Sep 6 – Wed, Sep 10 (Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Sep 11 and Fri, Sep 12): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Sep 10 – Sun, Sep 14 (Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day)

2025 at a glance

  • 2025 has 365 days.
  • 2025 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Wednesday.
  • 2025 has the same calendar as 2014 and 2031.
  • Public holidays in Namibia: 16

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