National Women's Day in 🇿🇦 South Africa

Public Holiday

Yes

National Holiday

No

Type

Public Holiday

National Women's Day in South Africa

National Women's Day on August 9th marks the 1956 women's march against pass laws; 20,000 women gathered at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, and today women's organizations hold events celebrating women's rights achievements.

About National Women's Day

Annual public holiday honoring women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements, often coinciding with or linked to International Women's Day on March 8.

Dates

Year Date Day
2024 Aug. 9 Friday
2025 Aug. 9 Saturday
2026 Aug. 9 Sunday
2027 Aug. 9 Monday
2028 Aug. 9 Wednesday
2029 Aug. 9 Thursday
2030 Aug. 9 Friday
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