Freedom Day 2024 — South Africa
About Freedom Day
Freedom Day is a public holiday in South Africa, observed on April 27, 2024 (Saturday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, Freedom Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Freedom Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | April 27, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | April 27, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | April 27, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | April 27, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | April 27, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | April 27, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | April 27, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in South Africa (2024)
Monday, January 1, 2024 New Year's Day Thursday, March 21, 2024 Human Rights Day Friday, March 29, 2024 Good Friday Monday, April 1, 2024 Family Day Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Workers' Day Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Voting Day Sunday, June 16, 2024 Father's Day Monday, June 17, 2024 Public Holiday Friday, August 9, 2024 National Women's Day Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Heritage Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Freedom Day in 2024?
Freedom Day in South Africa is on April 27, 2024 (Saturday).
Is Freedom Day a public holiday in South Africa?
Yes, Freedom Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Freedom Day 2024?
Freedom Day 2024 was on April 27, 2024 and has already passed.
Does Freedom Day fall on a weekend in 2024?
Yes, in 2024 Freedom Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.