Freedom Day is a public holiday in South Africa, observed on April 27 yearly.
Freedom Day commemorates the first non-racial democratic elections held in South Africa on April 27, 1994. It is the first time that everyone over 18 from any race group was allowed to vote, and it marks the end of over three hundred years of colonialism and white minority rule.
The following is the list of Freedom Day in South Africa from 2022 to 2026.
Holiday | Date | Weekday |
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Freedom Day | Apr 27, 2022 | Wednesday |
Freedom Day | Apr 27, 2023 | Thursday |
Freedom Day | Apr 27, 2024 | Saturday |
Freedom Day | Apr 27, 2025 | Sunday |
Freedom Day | Apr 27, 2026 | Monday |
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