Public Holidays in Eswatini 2026
Official public holidays, local names and observed dates.
This page lists public holidays in Eswatini for 2026. Holiday dates are useful for travel planning, payroll calendars, school schedules and market closures. Data is loaded server-side and cached so the holiday list is available in the HTML for search engines.
Holiday Calendar
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| Apr 20, 2026 | King's Birthday | King's Birthday | Public |
| Apr 25, 2026 | National Flag Day | National Flag Day | Public |
| May 1, 2026 | Workers' Day | Workers' Day | Public |
| May 14, 2026 | Ascension Day | Ascension Day | Public |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Independence Day | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26, 2026 | St. Stephen's Day | Boxing Day | Public |