South Africa has 12 official public holidays in 2023, with 2 public holidays falling on a Sunday and being observed on the Monday following.
List of official public holidays in South Africa in 2023:
| Date | Day | Name |
| 1 Jan | Sunday | New Year’s Day |
| 2 Jan | Monday | New Year’s Day Observed |
| 21 Mar | Tuesday | Human Rights Day |
| 7 Apr | Friday | Good Friday |
| 10 Apr | Monday | Family Day |
| 27 Apr | Thursday | Freedom Day |
| 1 May | Monday | Workers’ Day |
| 16 Jun | Friday | Youth Day |
| 9 Aug | Wednesday | National Women’s Day |
| 24 Sep | Sunday | Heritage Day |
| 25 Sep | Monday | Heritage Day Observed |
| 16 Dec | Saturday | Day of Reconciliation |
| 25 Dec | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Tuesday | Day of Goodwill |
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