Somhlolo Day (Independence Day) is a public holiday in Eswatini. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
Somhlolo Day (Independence Day) is officially observed as a public holiday in Eswatini. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Somhlolo Day (Independence Day)'s date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
Somhlolo Day (Independence Day) observance varies by community and region within Eswatini. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
Future dates for moving holidays (Easter, Eid, Lunar New Year, Diwali, etc.) are computed and approximate; the actual public-holiday date in some countries is fixed by official decree closer to the date.