Date Name Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1

New Year's Day

Public Holiday
New Year's Day
Monday, Mar 20

March Equinox

Season
March Equinox
Friday, Apr 7

Good Friday

Public Holiday
Good Friday
Monday, Apr 10

Easter Monday

Public Holiday
Easter Monday
Wednesday, Apr 19

Birthday of King Mswati III

Public Holiday
Birthday of King Mswati III
Tuesday, Apr 25

National Flag Day

Public Holiday
National Flag Day
Monday, May 1

May Day

Public Holiday
May Day
Thursday, May 18

Ascension Day

Public Holiday
Ascension Day
Wednesday, Jun 21

June Solstice

Season
June Solstice
Saturday, Jul 22

Birthday of the late King Sobhuza

Public Holiday
Birthday of the late King Sobhuza
Monday, Sep 4

Umhlanga Reed Dance

Public Holiday
Umhlanga Reed Dance
Wednesday, Sep 6

Smhlolo Day (Independence Day)

Public Holiday
Smhlolo Day (Independence Day)
Saturday, Sep 23

September Equinox

Season
September Equinox
Friday, Dec 22

December Solstice

Season
December Solstice
Monday, Dec 25

Christmas Day

Public Holiday
Christmas Day
Tuesday, Dec 26

Boxing Day

Public Holiday
Boxing Day
Thursday, Dec 28

Incwala Day

Public Holiday
Incwala Day