Namibia Public Holidays

Namibia observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.

Overview

Namibia observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.

Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.

Explore the holiday calendar for Namibia by year below.

2026 holidays

A quick look at upcoming holidays in Namibia.

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
Mar 21SaturdayIndependence Day
Apr 3FridayGood Friday
Apr 6MondayEaster Monday
May 1FridayWorkers' Day
May 4MondayCassinga Day
May 14ThursdayAscension Day
May 25MondayAfrica Day
May 28ThursdayGenocide Remembrance Day
Aug 26WednesdayHeroes' Day
Dec 10ThursdayHuman Rights Day
Dec 25FridayChristmas Day
Dec 26SaturdayDay of Goodwill

Holiday calendar by year

Years are listed in ascending order.