Holidays
Namibia’s Public Holidays Act, Act 26 of 1990 provides for 12 public holidays annually. If a public holiday falls on a Sunday the following Monday will be a public holiday, unless the Monday is already a public holiday. The following are public holidays in Namibia:
The following are public holidays in Namibia: | |
1 January | New Year’s Day |
21 March | Independence Day |
18 April | Good Friday |
21 April | Easter Monday |
1 May | Worker’s Day |
4 May | Cassinga Day |
25 May | Africa Day |
29 May | Ascension Day |
26 August | Heroes’ Day |
10 December | International Human’s Right Day |
25 December | Christmas Day |
26 December | Family Day |
The President may declare any day in a particular year as a public holiday by proclamation in the Government Gazette.
Source: Government of Namibia