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Public holidays in Namibia 2027
Namibia has 13 public holiday dates in 2027, 9 of them on a working day, and 6 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 45 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Sat, Dec 26Family Dayin 46 days
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 52 days
2027 holiday calendar
15 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day | in 52 days |
| Mar 21 | Sun | Independence Day | in 131 days |
| Mar 22 | Mon | Independence Day observed | in 132 days |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | in 136 days |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday | in 139 days |
| May 1 | Sat | Workers' Day | in 172 days |
| May 4 | Tue | Cassinga Day | in 175 days |
| May 6 | Thu | Ascension Day | in 177 days |
| May 25 | Tue | Africa Day | in 196 days |
| May 28 | Fri | Genocide Remembrance Day | in 199 days |
| Aug 26 | Thu | Heroes' Day | in 289 days |
| Sep 10 | Fri | Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day | in 304 days |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | in 410 days |
| Dec 26 | Sun | Family Day | in 411 days |
| Dec 27 | Mon | Family Day observed | in 412 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2027
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3New Year's Day3 days
- Sat, Mar 20 – Mon, Mar 22Independence Day3 days
- Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29Good Friday, Easter Monday4 days
- Fri, May 28 – Sun, May 30Genocide Remembrance Day3 days
- Fri, Sep 10 – Sun, Sep 12Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day3 days
- Sat, Dec 25 – Mon, Dec 27Christmas Day, Family Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Mon, May 3Workers' Day, Cassinga Day4 days off
- Take Fri, May 7Ascension Day4 days off
- Take Mon, May 24Africa Day4 days off
- Take Fri, Aug 27Heroes' Day4 days off
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