Holidays in Namibia 2026
Namibia has 13 public holidays in 2026. 13 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Namibia. The next public holiday in Namibia is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.
Holidays in Namibia 2026
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New Year's Day
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Independence Day
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Good Friday
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Easter Monday
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Workers' Day
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Cassinga Day
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Ascension Day
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Africa Day
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Genocide Remembrance Day
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Heroes' Day
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Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
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Christmas Day
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Family Day
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Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Namibia have in 2026?
- Namibia has 13 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Namibia?
- The next public holiday in Namibia is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.
- Which holidays are national public holidays in Namibia in 2026?
- Namibia has 13 national public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Independence Day (March 21, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026), Easter Monday (April 6, 2026), Workers' Day (May 1, 2026), Cassinga Day (May 4, 2026), Ascension Day (May 14, 2026), Africa Day (May 25, 2026), Genocide Remembrance Day (May 28, 2026), Heroes' Day (August 26, 2026), Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day (September 10, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026), Family Day (December 26, 2026).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.