Although South Africans will enjoy one fewer public holiday next year, there will be more long weekends in 2025 than in 2024.
Image: File‘extra’ days thanks to Voting day on Wednesday, 29 May, and an observation day for Youth Day, which fell on a Sunday this year. determines that whenever any public holiday falls on a Sunday, the Monday following it will also be a public holiday.
Monday, 16 June will mean another three-day long weekend in mid-year, while the fifth and final long weekend in another four-day one with Christmas and the Day of Goodwill falling on a Thursday and Friday, respectively.Diarise the following public holidays this year and plan your vacations accordingly!In a typical year, South Africa has 12 public holidays, which is roughly the average when compared to other countries.Workers in most European countries enjoy 10-14 public holidays a year.
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