| Hari Hak-hak Asasi Manusia - Hari Khamis 21 Maret, 2019 Liburan Sekuler : On this day in 1960 the police killed 69 people at Sharpeville who were participating in a protest against the pass laws. Many were shot in the back. The carnage made world headlines. Four days later the government banned black political organizations, many leaders were arrested or went into exile. During the Apartheid era there were human rights abuses by all sides; Human Rights Day is but one step to ensure that the people of South Africa are aware of their human rights and to ensure that such abuses never again occur. [http://africanhistory.about.com]
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| Masa-Pertengahan Pertama (permulaan) - Hari Rabu 28 Maret, 2018 Liburan sekolah :
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| Jumat Agung - Hari Jumaat 30 Maret, 2018 Katolik atau Protestan : The First Council of Nicaea (a gathering of bishops in the early days of Christianity) wanted to find a day to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. This commemoration had to be linked to Jewish holiday traditions, since the last supper of Christ was believed to be a Jewish Passover meal. But the Jewish calendar is based on lunar and solar cycles, so the Easter celebration had to follow the same calendar.
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| Paskah - Hari Minggu 1 Aprel, 2018 Katolik atau Protestan : Not a paid holiday
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| Hari Keluarga - Hari Senen 2 Aprel, 2018 Liburan Sekuler : It was typical in South Africa to take a day off of work after Easter. This day, which is also known as Easter Monday, was renamed as Family Day in 1995. This extra day off for the holiday was meant to give families more quality family time together and to allow them to go on vacations with friends and family.
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| Masa-Pertengahan Pertama (akhir) - Hari Selasa 10 Aprel, 2018 Liburan sekolah :
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| Hari Kebebasan - Hari Jumaat 27 Aprel, 2018 Liburan Sekuler : Pemilu bebas pertama terjadi pada tahun 1994. Afrika Selatan dari semua ras yang diizinkan untuk menentukan masa depan mereka demokrasi. Nelson Mandela terpilih sebagai Presiden. 2019 date not confirmed
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| Hari opsional jembatan - Hari Senen 30 Aprel, 2018 Liburan Sekuler :
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| Pesta Pekerjaan - Hari Selasa 1 Mei, 2018 Liburan Sekuler : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .
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| Hari Keremajaan - Hari Sabtu 16 Juni, 2018 Liburan Sekuler : In 1975 protests started in African schools after a directive from the then Bantu Education Department that Afrikaans had to be used on an equal basis with English as a language of instruction in secondary schools. The issue, however, was not so much the Afrikaans as the whole system of Bantu education which was characterised by separate schools and universities, poor facilities, overcrowded classrooms and inadequately trained teachers. On 16 June 1976 more than 20 000 pupils from Soweto began a protest march. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday Previously known as Soweto Day.
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| Masa-Pertengahan Kedua (permulaan) - Hari Jumaat 22 Juni, 2018 Liburan sekolah :
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| Masa-Pertengahan Kedua (akhir) - Hari Selasa 17 Juli, 2018 Liburan sekolah :
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| Hari Nasional Wanita - Hari Khamis 9 Agustus, 2018 Liburan Sekuler : Commemorates 9 August 1956 when women participated in a national march to petition against pass laws (legislation that required African persons to carry a document on them to ‘prove’ that they were allowed to enter a ‘white area’
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| Hari opsional jembatan - Hari Jumaat 10 Agustus, 2018 Liburan Sekuler :
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| Hari Libur Sekolah - Hari Jumaat 10 Agustus, 2018 Liburan sekolah :
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| Pesta Warisan - Hari Senen 24 September, 2018 Liburan Sekuler : All that the people of South Africa inherit: the sum total of wild life and scenic parks, sites of scientific or historical importance, national monuments, historic buildings, works of art, literature and music, oral traditions and museum collections together with their documentation. Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Masa-Pertengahan Ketiga (permulaan) - Hari Jumaat 28 September, 2018 Liburan sekolah :
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