Public Holidays January 2025 South Africa. You can get more detailed information on each holiday by clicking on them. There are 12 public holidays in south africa in 2025, two of which fall on weekends.
Below is a list of the major public holidays observed nationwide in south africa for 2025. South africa’s 12 public holidays, which include the benefit of having an additional public holiday if one falls on a sunday, compares favourably with other countries.