Day of Reconciliation in 🇿🇦 South Africa
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Public Holiday
Day of Reconciliation in South Africa
Day of Reconciliation on December 16th aims to bridge divides between Afrikaner and African South African communities; it replaces two previously separate holidays—Dingaan's Day and ANC Spear of the Nation Day.
About Day of Reconciliation
South African national holiday on December 16 promoting national unity and reconciliation after apartheid, observed by both Afrikaners (who historically marked it as the Day of the Vow) and the ANC.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dec. 16 | Monday |
| 2025 | Dec. 16 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | Dec. 16 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | Dec. 16 | Thursday |
| 2028 | Dec. 16 | Saturday |
| 2029 | Dec. 16 | Sunday |
| 2030 | Dec. 16 | Monday |