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Public holidays 2026 · Eswatini
Next public holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, 25 December. Long weekends
Next public holidayChristmas DayFriday, 25 December 2026 · Days left: 49National holidays 2026
New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
Good Friday3 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday6 Apr
Monday
King's Birthday20 Apr
Monday
National Flag Day25 Apr
Saturday
Workers' Day1 May
Friday
Ascension Day14 May
Thursday
Independence Day7 Sept
Monday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday
St. Stephen's Day26 Dec
Saturday
Long weekends 2026
1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days3 Apr – 6 Apr4 days
18 Apr – 20 Apr3 days
1 May – 3 May3 days
14 May – 17 May
Needs one bridge day off
4 days5 Sept – 7 Sept3 days
25 Dec – 27 Dec3 days
National holidays 2027
New Year's Day1 Jan
Friday
Good Friday26 Mar
Friday
Easter Monday29 Mar
Monday
King's Birthday19 Apr
Monday
National Flag Day26 Apr
Monday
Workers' Day1 May
Saturday
Ascension Day6 May
Thursday
Independence Day6 Sept
Monday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Saturday
St. Stephen's Day26 Dec
Sunday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Christmas Day: Friday, 25 December 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 10 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.