Public Holidays in Namibia 2026/2027
Public holidays in Namibia in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.
Next holiday
Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Thursday, December 10
National holidays in 2027
15public holidays
Long weekends
10long weekends
4 need a bridge day
2026
National public holidays
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New Year's Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Independence Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Good Friday
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Easter Monday
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Workers' Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Cassinga Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Ascension Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Africa Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Genocide Remembrance Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Heroes' Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Christmas Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Family Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off
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Good Friday, Easter Monday
Long weekend
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Workers' Day, Cassinga Day
Long weekend
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Ascension Day
Bridge day: take Fri, May 15 off
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Africa Day
Long weekend
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Genocide Remembrance Day
Bridge day: take Fri, May 29 off
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Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Dec 11 off
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Christmas Day, Family Day
Long weekend
2027
National public holidays
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New Year's Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Independence Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Independence Day (observed)
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Good Friday
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Easter Monday
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Workers' Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Cassinga Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
-
Ascension Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
-
Africa Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
-
Genocide Remembrance Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
-
Heroes' Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
-
Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
-
Christmas Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
-
Family Day
Banks closedShops may be closed
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Family Day (observed)
Banks closedShops may be closed
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Long weekend
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Independence Day, Independence Day (observed)
Long weekend
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Good Friday, Easter Monday
Long weekend
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Cassinga Day
Bridge day: take Mon, May 3 off
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Ascension Day
Bridge day: take Fri, May 7 off
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Africa Day
Bridge day: take Mon, May 24 off
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Genocide Remembrance Day
Long weekend
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Heroes' Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Aug 27 off
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Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Long weekend
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Christmas Day, Family Day, Family Day (observed)
Long weekend
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