Independence Day 2026 — Eswatini
Independence DaySeptember 6, 2026
170 days leftAbout Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Eswatini, observed on September 6, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Independence Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | September 6, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | September 6, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | September 6, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | September 6, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | September 6, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | September 6, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | September 6, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Eswatini (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Sunday, April 19, 2026 Birthday of King Mswati III Saturday, April 25, 2026 National Flag Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Birthday of the late King Sobhuza Monday, September 7, 2026 Independence Day (substitute day) Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2026?
Independence Day in Eswatini is on September 6, 2026 (Sunday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Eswatini?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2026?
There are 170 days until Independence Day on September 6, 2026.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Independence Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.