Day of Goodwill is a public holiday in South Africa. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
Day of Goodwill is officially observed as a public holiday in South Africa. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Day of Goodwill's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
Day of Goodwill observance varies by community and region within South Africa. 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.