2019 South African Public Holidays
Afrikaans name: Suid-Afrikaanse openbare vakansiedae 2019
So, you have come here looking for the Public Holidays for 2019. I feel that I need to mention that 2019 is in the past. Let me remind you of a few things that happened in 2019.
- South Africa’s cricket team beat Pakistan 3-0 in a test series.
- The Springboks became World Champions defeating England 32-12 in the final.
- Johnny Clegg passed away on the 16th July.
- King Zwelonke Sigcawu passed away on 14th November.
- The ANC win the General Election picking up 57.5 % of the votes.
- The Ndlovu Youth Choir reached the finals of America’s Got Talent.
- The Free State Cheetahs win the Currie Cup defeating the Golden Lions 31-28 in the final.
Although every effort was made to keep this list correct, BlueGnu can't be held responsible for any errors.
1st January 2019 - New Year’s Day
21st March 2019 - Human Rights Day
19th April 2019 - Good Friday
22nd April 2019 - Family Day
27th April 2019 - Freedom Day
1st May 2019 - Workers Day
16th June 2019 - Youth Day
17th June 2019 - Public Holiday
9th August 2019 - National Women’s Day
24th September 2019 - Heritage Day
16th December 2019 - Day of Reconciliation
25th December 2019 - Christmas Day
26th December 2019 - Day of Goodwill
References and further reading
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