| 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| 2 January | Special Y2K holiday |
| 21 March | Human Rights Day |
| 21 April | Good Friday (Friday before Easter Sunday) |
| 24 April | Family Day (Monday after Easter Sunday) |
| 27 April | Freedom Day |
| 1 May | Workers' Day |
| 16 June | Youth Day |
| 9 August | National Women’s Day |
| 24 September | Heritage Day |
| 16 December | Day of Reconciliation |
| 25 December | Christmas Day |
| 26 December | Day of Goodwill |