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Eswatini Public Holidays

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A complete schedule of all national and regional public holidays observed in Eswatini.

Holiday Schedule for 2026

Jan01

New Year

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jan06

Incwala Day

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20

March Equinox

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03

Good Friday

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr06

Easter Monday

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr19

Birthday of King Mswati III

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr20

Day off for Birthday of King Mswati III

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr25

National Flag Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr27

Day off for National Flag Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May01

May Day

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
May14

Ascension Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21

June Solstice

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jul22

Birthday of the late King Sobhuza

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep06

Somhlolo Day

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep07

Day off for Somhlolo Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep07

Umhlanga Reed Dance

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23

September Equinox

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec21

December Solstice

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25

Christmas Day

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec26

Boxing Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec28

Incwala Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec28

Day off for Boxing Day

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools

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