home > worldwide public holidays > holidays by world region > this page

SADC Public Holidays 2026

The table below contains the list of official SADC (Southern African Development Community) public holidays for the calendar year 2026. The qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, and beyond, is available, immediately, with a professional license.

Date	Weekday	Countries
Jan 1	Thursday	Angola, Botswana, Congo (DRC), eSwatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Jan 2	Friday	Angola, Botswana, Congo (DRC), Mauritius, Seychelles
Jan 4	Sunday	Congo (DRC)
Jan 6	Tuesday	eSwatini
Jan 12	Monday	Tanzania
Jan 15	Thursday	Congo (DRC), Malawi
Jan 16	Friday	Congo (DRC)
Jan 17	Saturday	Congo (DRC)
Jan 25	Sunday	Angola*
Feb 1	Sunday	Mauritius, Mauritius
Feb 3	Tuesday	Mozambique
Feb 4	Wednesday	Angola
Feb 15	Sunday	Mauritius
Feb 16	Monday	Angola
Feb 17	Tuesday	Angola, Mauritius
Feb 21	Saturday	Zimbabwe
Mar 3	Tuesday	Malawi
Mar 8	Sunday	Angola, Madagascar*, Zambia
Mar 9	Monday	Zambia
Mar 11	Wednesday	Lesotho
Mar 12	Thursday	Mauritius, Zambia
Mar 20	Friday	Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Tanzania
Mar 21	Saturday	Mauritius, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania
Mar 23	Monday	Angola
Mar 29	Sunday	Madagascar
Apr 3	Friday	Angola, Botswana, eSwatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Apr 4	Saturday	Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Seychelles, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Apr 5	Sunday	Madagascar, Namibia
Apr 6	Monday	Botswana, Congo (DRC), eSwatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Apr 7	Tuesday	Mozambique, Tanzania
Apr 18	Saturday	Zimbabwe
Apr 19	Sunday	eSwatini
Apr 20	Monday	eSwatini
Apr 25	Saturday	eSwatini
Apr 26	Sunday	Tanzania
Apr 27	Monday	South Africa
Apr 28	Tuesday	Zambia
May 1	Friday	Angola, Botswana, Congo (DRC), eSwatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
May 4	Monday	Namibia
May 14	Thursday	Botswana, eSwatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia
May 15	Friday	Congo (DRC)
May 17	Sunday	Congo (DRC)
May 24	Sunday	Madagascar
May 25	Monday	Lesotho, Madagascar, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe
May 27	Wednesday	Madagascar, Tanzania
May 28	Thursday	Namibia
June	Thursday	Seychelles
June	Tuesday	South Africa, Tanzania*
June	Thursday	Seychelles
June	Thursday	Mozambique
June	Friday	Madagascar
June	Monday	Seychelles
June	Tuesday	Congo (DRC)
July	Wednesday	Botswana, Tanzania*
July	Monday	Malawi, Zambia
July	Tuesday	Tanzania, Zambia
July	Friday	Lesotho
July	Monday	Botswana
July	Tuesday	Botswana
July	Wednesday	eSwatini
July	Friday	Congo (DRC), Congo (DRC)
Aug	Saturday	Congo (DRC)
Aug	Sunday	Congo (DRC)
Aug	Monday	Zambia
Aug	Saturday	Tanzania
Aug	Sunday	South Africa
Aug	Monday	South Africa, Zimbabwe
Aug	Tuesday	Zimbabwe
Aug	Thursday	Zambia
Aug	Saturday	Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles
Aug	Tuesday	Tanzania
Aug	Wednesday	Namibia
Aug	Monday	eSwatini
Sep	Sunday	eSwatini
Sep	Monday	eSwatini, Mozambique
Sep	Tuesday	Zimbabwe
Sep	Wednesday	Mauritius
Sep	Thursday	Angola
Sep	Friday	Angola
Sep	Thursday	South Africa
Sep	Friday	Mozambique
Sep	Wednesday	Botswana
Oct	Thursday	Botswana
Oct	Sunday	Lesotho, Mozambique
Oct	Monday	Mozambique
Oct	Wednesday	Tanzania
Oct	Thursday	Malawi
Oct	Sunday	Zambia
Oct	Monday	Zambia
Oct	Saturday	Zambia
Nov	Sunday	Madagascar, Seychelles
Nov	Monday	Angola, Mauritius, Seychelles
Nov	Sunday	Mauritius
Nov	Tuesday	Mozambique*
Nov	Wednesday	Angola
Dec	Tuesday	Seychelles
Dec	Wednesday	Tanzania
Dec	Thursday	Namibia
Dec	Wednesday	South Africa
Dec	Tuesday	Zimbabwe
Dec	Thursday	Angola*
Dec	Friday	Angola, Botswana, Congo (DRC), eSwatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Dec	Saturday	Botswana, eSwatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
Dec	Sunday	eSwatini
Dec	Monday	eSwatini, Malawi
Dec	Thursday	Angola*

Over the years, the accuracy of the qppstudio long-term worldwide public holidays forecasts, and the qppstudio reactivity to last-minute changes to worldwide public holidays, has made qppstudio the source of reference for the world's foremost diary and calendar publishers as well as major international companies, from the travel and tourism industry, international news services, finance and banking, telecommunications, shipping and logistics, the IT Industry, and governmental agencies.

To acquire a professional license and access the full database of qppstudio worldwide public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, and beyond, please contact us.