New Year's Day
Human Rights Day
Good Friday
Family Day
Freedom Day
Freedom Day obs.
Workers' Day
Youth Day
National Women's Day
Heritage Day
Day of Reconciliation
Christmas Day
Day of Goodwill
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# Date Public holiday
1Wednesday, 1 January 1997 New Year's Day
2Friday, 21 March 1997 Human Rights Day
3Friday, 28 March 1997 Good Friday
4Monday, 31 March 1997 Family Day
5Sunday, 27 April 1997 Freedom Day
Monday, 28 April 1997 Freedom Day observance
6Thursday, 1 May 1997 Workers' Day
7Monday, 16 June 1997 Youth Day
8Saturday, 9 August 1997 National Women's Day
9Wednesday, 24 September 1997 Heritage Day
10Tuesday, 16 December 1997 Day of Reconciliation
11Thursday, 25 December 1997 Christmas Day
12Friday, 26 December 1997 Day of Goodwill