Information about legal national holidays across the globe.
Weekend holidays are displayed in gray.
| 2012 Day | Public Holiday |
| Sunday, January 01 | New Year's Day |
| Monday, January 02 | New Year's Day (observed) |
| Friday, April 06 | Good Friday |
| Saturday, April 07 | Holy Saturday |
| Monday, April 09 | Easter Monday |
| Wednesday, April 18 | Independence Day |
| Tuesday, May 01 | Workers' Day |
| Friday, May 25 | Africa Day |
| Monday, August 13 | Heroes' Day |
| Tuesday, August 14 | Defence Forces Day |
| Saturday, December 22 | Unity Day |
| Tuesday, December 25 | Christmas Day |
| Wednesday, December 26 | Boxing Day |