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Country Holiday Topic
Day of Reconciliation in South Africa
Day of Reconciliation appears in South Africa public holiday data for 8 years between 2020 and 2027. This page is generated only when the holiday appears in the country data.
Topic Summary
About Day of Reconciliation
The Day of Reconciliation is a public holiday in South Africa held annually on 16 December. The holiday came into effect in 1995 after the end of apartheid, with the intention of fostering reconciliation and national unity for the country. This day was first celebrated as Dingane's Day before being subsequently replaced with the Day of Reconciliation. Recognizing the need for racial harmony, the government chose the...
Holiday Records
South Africa Day of Reconciliation dates
| Date | Name | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |
| 2021-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |
| 2022-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |
| 2023-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |
| 2024-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |
| 2025-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |
| 2026-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |
| 2027-12-16 | Day of Reconciliation | Day of Reconciliation | Public |