On this day, south africans are encouraged to celebrate their culture and the diversity of their beliefs and traditions, in the wider context of a nation that belongs to all its people history of heritage day before 1995. Data collection methods may be electronic, manual or both. Holiday times around the world public holidays, national holidays and bank holidays around the world. This page contains a national calendar of all 2018 public holidays for canada. Whether youre living in south africa or just visiting, its important to note the dates of south africa s holidays. Holidays and observances in south africa in 2016 time and date. The request by fedusa was motivated by the fact this year, workers in the country will only have 11 public holidays instead of 12 due to fact that the 25th of december christmas day falls on a sunday. Phases of the moon are calculated using local time in johannesburg. South africa holidays 2017 public holidays and observances list of south africa holidays 2017. Annual report 20162017 book 1 statistics south africa. The act determines whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the following monday shall be a public holiday.
South africa holidays in 20202021 national, public. The old basic conditions of employment act of 1983 used to refer to casual labourers, but the more recent act from 1997 does not mention them. New years day 2016, human rights day 2016, freedom day 2016, workers day 2016, youth day 2016, national womans day 2016, heritage day 2016, day of reconciliation 2016, christmas day and day of goodwill 2016. Overview of holidays and many observances in south africa during the year 2016. Day of goodwill observance day because public holiday falls on a sunday. Office holidays lists when countries across the world have public holidays and bank holidays to help you plan your meetings better. Gives the public a chance to have an extended rest. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so. All you need to know about public holidays and observances in south africa. List of national and public holidays in south africa for the year 2018 from january till december, with weekdays. Below is a concise list of all the public holidays for south africa during 2016. Public holidays 2016 public holidays in south africa. These dates may be modified as official changes are. Calculate the number of working days, work hours and holidays between two dates in south africa.
We also provide south africa holiday calendar for 2016 in word, excel, pdf and printable online formats. The above is the list of 2016 public holidays declared in south africa which includes federal, regional government holidays and popular observances. Independent schools association of southern africa isasa sahisa central region 2019 calendar final please note that only public holidays falling during term time are shown on this calendar. Printable calendar pdf calendars especially made for printing. Independent schools association of southern africa isasa sahisa central region 2018 calendar final please note that only public holidays falling during term time are shown on this calendar independent examinations board ieb dates for 2018 to be confirmed 4 term calendar term 1 50 days start wednesday 17 january close wednesday 28 march. Heres a list of all the south african public holidays you need to know in 2020, as well as other important dates to make a note of on your calendar. Casual workers rights in south africa measuredability. Business days calculator in south africa public holidays 2021 in south korea. Aug 10, monday, national womens day observed, public holiday.
Free online calendar for january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december 2016. Public and bank holidays in south australia are prescribed by the holidays act 1910. If you are unsure about how it applies to your situation you can call our infoline on 94 or speak with a union, industry association or. This gazette is also available free online at za public and school holidays 2016 01 january new years day 21 march human. If that date falls on a sunday that day and the following monday will be public holidays. Holiday 2016 2017 2018 new years day 1 january if that date falls on a saturday the public holiday transfers to the following monday. Public holidays in south america this page states all public holidays of our offices in south america throughout the year. Author bguided posted on april 8, 2016 december 5, 2017 categories activities, cape town, entertainment, south africa, things to do, traveling tags cape town activities, cape town ferris wheel, things to do, things to do in cape town leave a comment on. The report provides information on south african residents and foreign travellers.
Public holidays our national public holidays are new years day, australia day, good friday, easter monday, anzac day, christmas day and boxing day. This page contains the list of upcoming namibia official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, nonworking national holidays and sectorial holidays from april 2020 to march 2021. Public holidays sa 2020 south australia public holidays. Heritage day is a south african public holiday celebrated on 24 september. Government gazette staatskoerant government printing works. Lesotho public holidays 2019 this page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays for lesotho. The public holidays for the year january 2017 to december 2017 will automatically be updated after you installed the latest tax files, which will include the new income tax rates and legislative changes announced during the annual budget speech. South africa public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. The public holidays act act no 36 of 1994 pdf determines whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the monday following on it shall be a public.
South africa public holidays 2019 this page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays. The 27th of december 2016 has been declared as a public holiday by the state president mr. Public holidays are usually those days that we all look forward to especially if they fall next to a weekend. Holiday pay in south africa, public holiday is a nonworking day and all employees are entitled a normal pay rate. The public holidays act act no 36 of 1994 pdf determines whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the monday following on it shall be a public holiday. The south australia public holidays website is operated as a service to those looking to get an idea of when holidays are occurring. Most businesses and nonessential services are closed during the public holidays, however there are many large chain stores that decide to stay open. We also provide south africa holiday calendar for 2015 in word, excel, pdf and printable online formats.
Date weekday holiday name holiday type jan 1 sunday new years day public holiday jan 2 monday new years day observed public holiday mar 20 monday march equinox season mar 21 tuesday human rights day public holiday apr. Enquiries relating to rates of pay and entitlements for working on public holidays should be directed to. Popular upcoming holidays you may be interested in. Office holidays provides calendars with dates and information on public holidays and bank holidays in key countries around the world. Whilst all care is taken to ensure the data presented on this site is accurate south australia public holidays wont be held accountable for inaccuracies within this website. Historically linked to the sharpeville massacre and made a public holiday by the former president of south africa, nelson mandela. National holidays in south africa in 2018 office holidays. Add all the south african public holidays for 2018 to your outlook or other calendars automatically. The fair work ombudsman is committed to providing advice that you can rely on. Heritage day observance day because public holiday falls on a sunday.
South africa holidays 2017 public holidays and observances. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. All other public holidays such as queens birthday and labour day are individually declared by the state and territory governments. Calendars of public holidays and bank holidays office. Public holiday act established in 1994 regulates that south africa employees entitled to 12 paid public holidays. Public service regulations, 2001, as amended 30 december 2005 public service regulations, 2001, as amended 16 july 2004 this does not contain actual amendments, but only the commencement of two regulations on a future date. Public holidays in south africa south african government. Overview of holidays and many observances in south africa during the year 2020. Comprehensive list of national public holidays that are celebrated in south africa during 2016 with dates and information on the origin and meaning of holidays. December holidays provided me the respite needed for further. The fair work ombudsman has industrial jurisdiction for the south australian private sector workforce. Jse trading hours for the equity market, commodities trading, equity derivatives and currencies. Discover upcoming public holiday dates for asia and start planning to make the most of your time off. The south african public holidays act act no 36 of 1994 determines that whenever any public holiday falls on a sunday, the monday following it will be a public holiday.
South african department of education academic school calendar with school terms 2016,school holidays 2016, public holidays 2016, including school vacations, long weekends 2016 and highlow seasons. In kwazulunatal, 24 september was known as shaka day, in commemoration of the zulu king, shaka. Namibia public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for namibia. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your provinces calendar. Business days calculator in south africa public holidays 2017 in south. When apartheid ended and the african national congress under nelson mandela came into power in south africa in 1994, the national holidays were changed to days that would be meaningful to all south africans. Calendars online and print friendly for any year and month. Alternatively, you can amend the public holidays manually by editing the list displayed in setup. The information contained on this website is general in nature. The year 2016 is a leap year, with 366 days in total. Duration between two dates calculates number of days. National holidays in south africa in 2016 office holidays. Please note that there is no definition for casual workers in our current legislation.
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