Namibia public holidays 2026–2027
All public holidays in Namibia for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.
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2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Mar 21 | Sat | Independence Day | passed |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | passed |
| Apr 6 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Workers' Day Long weekend | passed |
| May 4 | Mon | Cassinga Day Long weekend | passed |
| May 14 | Thu | Ascension Day | passed |
| May 25 | Mon | Africa Day Long weekend | passed |
| May 28 | Thu | Genocide Remembrance Day | passed |
| Aug 26 | Wed | Heroes' Day | passed |
| Dec 10 | Thu | Human Rights Day | D-28 |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day Long weekend | D-43 |
| Dec 26 | Sat | Day of Goodwill | D-44 |
2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day Long weekend | D-50 |
| Mar 21 | Sun | Independence Day | D-129 |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday Long weekend | D-134 |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday Long weekend | D-137 |
| May 1 | Sat | Workers' Day | D-170 |
| May 4 | Tue | Cassinga Day | D-173 |
| May 6 | Thu | Ascension Day | D-175 |
| May 25 | Tue | Africa Day | D-194 |
| May 28 | Fri | Genocide Remembrance Day Long weekend | D-197 |
| Aug 26 | Thu | Heroes' Day | D-287 |
| Dec 10 | Fri | Human Rights Day Long weekend | D-393 |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | D-408 |
| Dec 26 | Sun | Day of Goodwill | D-409 |
Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.