Public holidays
Public Holidays in Eswatini 2026
Next holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, 25 December 2026
National · 2026
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- February–
- March–
- April
- 3Good Friday
- 6Easter Monday
- 19King's Birthday
- 20King's Birthday
- 25National Flag Day
- May
- 1Worker's Day
- 14Ascension Day
- June–
- July
- 22Birthday of Late King Sobhuza
- August–
- September
- 6Independence Day
- 7Independence Day
- October–
- November–
- December
- 25Christmas Day
- 26Boxing Day
National · 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Thu | New Year's Day |
| 3 Apr Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 6 Apr Mon | Easter Mondaylong weekend |
| 19 Apr Sun | King's Birthday |
| 20 Apr Mon | King's Birthdayobservedlong weekend |
| 25 Apr Sat | National Flag Day |
| 1 May Fri | Worker's Daylong weekend |
| 14 May Thu | Ascension Day |
| 22 Jul Wed | Birthday of Late King Sobhuza |
| 6 Sept Sun | Independence Day |
| 7 Sept Mon | Independence Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 25 Dec Fri | Christmas Daylong weekend |
| 26 Dec Sat | Boxing Day |
National · 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Fri | New Year's Daylong weekend |
| 26 Mar Fri | Good Fridaylong weekend |
| 29 Mar Mon | Easter Mondaylong weekend |
| 19 Apr Mon | King's Birthdaylong weekend |
| 25 Apr Sun | National Flag Day |
| 26 Apr Mon | National Flag Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 1 May Sat | Worker's Day |
| 6 May Thu | Ascension Day |
| 22 Jul Thu | Birthday of Late King Sobhuza |
| 6 Sept Mon | Independence Daylong weekend |
| 25 Dec Sat | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec Sun | Boxing Day |
| 27 Dec Mon | Boxing Dayobservedlong weekend |