New Year's Day 2024 — South Africa
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in South Africa, observed on January 1, 2024 (Monday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, New Year's Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in South Africa (2024)
Thursday, March 21, 2024 Human Rights Day Friday, March 29, 2024 Good Friday Monday, April 1, 2024 Family Day Saturday, April 27, 2024 Freedom 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 New Year's Day in 2024?
New Year's Day in South Africa is on January 1, 2024 (Monday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in South Africa?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2024?
New Year's Day 2024 was on January 1, 2024 and has already passed.