A complete schedule of all national and regional public holidays observed in Namibia.
Holiday Schedule for 2026
Jan01New Year
PublicThu
Thu
New Year
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20March Equinox
PublicFri
Fri
March Equinox
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar21Independence Day
PublicSat
Sat
Independence Day
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03Good Friday
PublicFri
Fri
Good Friday
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr05Easter Sunday
PublicSun
Sun
Easter Sunday
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr06Easter Monday
PublicMon
Mon
Easter Monday
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May01Workers' Day
PublicFri
Fri
Workers' Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May04Cassinga Day
PublicMon
Mon
Cassinga Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May14Ascension Day
PublicThu
Thu
Ascension Day
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May25Africa Day
PublicMon
Mon
Africa Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May28Genocide Remembrance Day
PublicThu
Thu
Genocide Remembrance Day
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21June Solstice
PublicSun
Sun
June Solstice
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug26Heroes' Day
PublicWed
Wed
Heroes' Day
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23September Equinox
PublicWed
Wed
September Equinox
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec10Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
PublicThu
Thu
Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec21December Solstice
PublicMon
Mon
December Solstice
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25Christmas Day
PublicFri
Fri
Christmas Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec26Family Day
PublicSat
Sat
Family Day
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
