Namibia records 13 holidays in 2025. 13 are nationwide public holidays and 0 apply only in certain regions. Cassinga Day (4 May 2025) and Africa Day (25 May 2025) fall on a weekend in 2025, so they hand back no extra day off. Workers' Day (1 May 2025), Ascension Day (29 May 2025), Heroes' Day (26 Aug 2025) and 1 other sit on a Tuesday or Thursday: book the Mondays and Fridays and each becomes a four-day break. The busiest month is May, with 5 of them. The longest run without one is 106 days, between 26 Aug 2025 and 10 Dec 2025. The last was St. Stephen's Day on 26 Dec 2025.
New Year's Day
Nationwide
Independence Day
Nationwide
Good Friday
Nationwide
Easter Monday
Nationwide
Workers' Day
Nationwide
Cassinga Day
Nationwide
Africa Day
Nationwide
Genocide Remembrance Day
Nationwide
Ascension Day
Nationwide
Heroes' Day
Nationwide
Human Rights Day
Nationwide
Christmas Day
Nationwide
St. Stephen's Day
Day of Goodwill · Nationwide
● Public most things closed · ● Bank banks only · ● Regional some areas · ● School term dates
Planning leave? See working days in Namibia for 2025.