Holidays & Long Weekends in Namibia in 2026

Public Holidays

New Year's Day

Jan 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Independence Day

Mar 21, 2026

Public Holiday

Good Friday

Apr 3, 2026

Public Holiday

Easter Monday

Apr 6, 2026

Public Holiday

Workers' Day

May 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Cassinga Day

May 4, 2026

Public Holiday

Ascension Day

May 14, 2026

Public Holiday

Africa Day

May 25, 2026

Public Holiday

Genocide Remembrance Day

May 28, 2026

Public Holiday

Heroes' Day

Aug 26, 2026

Public Holiday

Human Rights Day

Dec 10, 2026

Public Holiday

Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2026

Public Holiday

Day of Goodwill

St. Stephen's Day

Dec 26, 2026

Public Holiday

Long Weekends

4 Days Weekend

Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 4, 2026

Bridge day needed: Jan 2, 2026

2026-01-01 to 2026-01-04 - 4 days

4 Days Weekend

Apr 3, 2026 - Apr 6, 2026

2026-04-03 to 2026-04-06 - 4 days

4 Days Weekend

May 1, 2026 - May 4, 2026

2026-05-01 to 2026-05-04 - 4 days

4 Days Weekend

May 14, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Bridge day needed: May 15, 2026

2026-05-14 to 2026-05-17 - 4 days

3 Days Weekend

May 23, 2026 - May 25, 2026

2026-05-23 to 2026-05-25 - 3 days

4 Days Weekend

May 28, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Bridge day needed: May 29, 2026

2026-05-28 to 2026-05-31 - 4 days

4 Days Weekend

Dec 10, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026

Bridge day needed: Dec 11, 2026

2026-12-10 to 2026-12-13 - 4 days

3 Days Weekend

Dec 25, 2026 - Dec 27, 2026

2026-12-25 to 2026-12-27 - 3 days

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