Namibia Holidays

National and bank holidays for 2026

Year:

Holidays

National

Bank

January

New Year's Day national

First day of the new year

Thu, Jan 1

March

Independence Day national

Celebrates Namibia's independence from South Africa in 1990

Mon, Mar 23

Actual: Sat, Mar 21

April

Good Friday national

Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Fri, Apr 3

Easter Monday national

Day after Easter Sunday

Mon, Apr 6

May

Workers' Day national

Celebration of workers and the labour movement

Fri, May 1

Cassinga Day national

Commemorates those who died in the Cassinga massacre of 1978

Mon, May 4

Ascension Day national

Christian holiday commemorating the ascension of Jesus Christ

Thu, May 14

Africa Day national

Celebrates the founding of the Organisation of African Unity

Mon, May 25

August

Heroes' Day national

Honours Namibian heroes who fought for independence

Wed, Aug 26

December

Human Rights Day national

Commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Thu, Dec 10

Christmas Day national

Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ

Fri, Dec 25

Family Day national

Day for families to spend time together

Mon, Dec 28

Actual: Sat, Dec 26

API Access

/national-holidays/api/NA/index.json View JSON

All available years for Namibia

/national-holidays/api/NA/2026.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/NA/2027.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/NA/2028.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/NA/2029.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/NA/2030.json View JSON

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

NAM

Official Name

Republic of Namibia

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