Public holidays in Eswatini 2024
Every public holiday in Eswatini in 2024 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.
See 2024 on a calendar. Open the Eswatini calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.
Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2024 lists every week with its dates.
Public holiday dates in Eswatini, 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Monday | New Year's Day | National |
| 29 March | Friday | Good Friday | National |
| 1 April | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
| 19 April | Friday | King's Birthday | National |
| 25 April | Thursday | National Flag Day | National |
| 1 May | Wednesday | Worker's Day | National |
| 9 May | Thursday | Ascension Day | National |
| 22 July | Monday | Birthday of Late King Sobhuza | National |
| 6 September | Friday | Independence Day | National |
| 25 December | Wednesday | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 December | Thursday | Boxing Day | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 11 national holidays in 2024, 11 fall on a weekday and 0 at a weekend. Every one lands on a weekday this year.
Other years
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