Namibia has a total of 18 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year
Saturday, January 1, 2022 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
March Equinox
Sunday, March 20, 2022 March Equinox in Namibia (Windhoek)
Independence Day
Monday, March 21, 2022 Independence Day is a public holiday in Namibia
Good Friday
Friday, April 15, 2022 Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 17, 2022 Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday
Monday, April 18, 2022 Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Workers' Day
Sunday, May 1, 2022 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Workers' Day observed
Monday, May 2, 2022 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Cassinga Day
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Cassinga Day is a public holiday in Namibia
Africa Day
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Africa Day is a public holiday in Namibia
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
June Solstice
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 June Solstice in Namibia (Windhoek)
Heroes' Day
Friday, August 26, 2022 Heroes' Day is a public holiday in Namibia
September Equinox
Friday, September 23, 2022 September Equinox in Namibia (Windhoek)
Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Saturday, December 10, 2022 Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day is a public holiday in Namibia
December Solstice
Wednesday, December 21, 2022 December Solstice in Namibia (Windhoek)
Christmas Day
Sunday, December 25, 2022 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Family Day
Monday, December 26, 2022 Family Day is a public holiday in Namibia
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