National holidays of Swaziland in 2018

This page contains a calendar of all 2018 public holidays for Swaziland. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Monday Jan. 1, 2018 New Year
Monday Jan. 1, 2018 New Year's Day
Friday Jan. 5, 2018 Incwala Day First Fruit Cermony
Tuesday March 20, 2018 March Equinox
Friday March 30, 2018 Good Friday
Friday March 30, 2018 Good Friday Friday before Easter Sunday
Monday April 2, 2018 Easter Monday Monday after Easter Sunday
Monday April 2, 2018 Easter Monday
Thursday April 19, 2018 Birthday of King Mswati III
Friday April 20, 2018 King's Birthday Holiday
Wednesday April 25, 2018 National Flag Day
Tuesday May 1, 2018 Labour Day International Workers Day
Tuesday May 1, 2018 May Day
Thursday May 10, 2018 Ascension Day
Thursday May 10, 2018 Ascension Day 40 days after Easter
Thursday June 21, 2018 June Solstice
Sunday July 22, 2018 Birthday of the late King Sobhuza
Monday July 23, 2018 Birthday of Late King Sobhuza Holiday
Monday Sept. 3, 2018 Umhlanga reed dance
Thursday Sept. 6, 2018 Somhlolo Day (Independence Day)
Thursday Sept. 6, 2018 Somhlolo Day Independence day
Sunday Sept. 23, 2018 September Equinox
Saturday Dec. 22, 2018 December Solstice
Tuesday Dec. 25, 2018 Christmas Day
Tuesday Dec. 25, 2018 Christmas Day
Wednesday Dec. 26, 2018 Incwala Day Date to be confirmed
Wednesday Dec. 26, 2018 Day of Goodwill