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Passover(פֶּסַח) in 🇿🇦 South Africa

Public Holiday

Yes

National Holiday

No

Type

Religious Holiday

Passover(פֶּסַח) in South Africa

South Africa's Jewish community, centered in Cape Town and Johannesburg, observes Passover with family seders incorporating traditions from Eastern European and Lithuanian roots—a heritage tracing back to early 20th-century immigration.

About Passover(פֶּסַח)

Major Jewish holiday commemorating the Israelites' exodus from Egypt, observed with the Seder meal, unleavened bread (matzah), and the retelling of the Exodus story over seven or eight days.

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