Is Christmas Day a Public Holiday in South Africa?
Christmas Day is a public holiday for the general population according to Holidays 2019. This means, offices, colleges, schools, universities, and several other academic institutions remain closed on this day.
Christmas Day Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Wed | 25 December | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 2020 | Fri | 25 December | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 2021 | Sat | 25 December | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | Sun | 25 December | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 2023 | Mon | 25 December | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 2024 | Wed | 25 December | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 2025 | Thu | 25 December | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |