Namibia public holidays 2025
- Public holidays
- 14
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 5
Namibia public holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| March 21 | Friday | Independence Day |
| April 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 21 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Workers Day |
| May 4 | Sunday | Cassinga Day |
| May 5 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| May 25 | Sunday | Africa Day |
| May 26 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| May 29 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| August 26 | Tuesday | Heroes' Day |
| December 10 | Wednesday | Human Rights Day |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Friday | Family Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
- March 21 – March 233 days off
- April 18 – April 214 days off
- May 1 – May 55 days off · if you take Friday May 2 off
- May 3 – May 53 days off
- May 24 – May 263 days off
- May 29 – June 14 days off · if you take Friday May 30 off
- August 23 – August 264 days off · if you take Monday August 25 off
- December 25 – December 284 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| April 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Namibia have in 2025?
Namibia has 14 public holidays in 2025; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2025?
In 2025, Namibia has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.