Is Freedom Day a Public Holiday in South Africa?
Freedom Day is a public holiday for the general population according to Holidays 2020. This means, offices, colleges, schools, universities, and several other academic institutions remain closed on this day.
Freedom Day Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sat | 27 April | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
| 2020 | Mon | 27 April | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
| 2021 | Tue | 27 April | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | Wed | 27 April | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
| 2023 | Thu | 27 April | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
| 2024 | Sat | 27 April | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |
| 2025 | Sun | 27 April | Freedom Day | Public Holiday |