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Eswatini holidays 2026 and 2027

Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Eswatini, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Eswatini on your website, on the right day, in their language.

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Eswatini holidays 2026

DateHolidayType
Thu, January 1 2 daysNew Year's Daycelebrate
Sat, February 14Valentine's Daycelebrate
Fri, April 3Good Fridayremembrance
Sun, April 5 2 daysEastercelebrate
Sun, April 19Birthday of King Mswati IIIcelebrate
Sat, April 25National Flag Daycelebrate
Fri, May 1Labour Daycelebrate
Thu, May 14Ascension Dayobservance
Wed, July 22Birthday of the late King Sobhuzaobservance
Sun, September 6Somhlolo DayIndependence Daycelebrate
Mon, September 7Umhlanga Reed Dancecelebrate
Tue, December 1 23 daysChristmas Seasoncelebrate
Fri, December 25 2 daysChristmascelebrate
Sat, December 26Boxing Daycelebrate
Mon, December 28IncwalaIncwala Festivalobservance
Thu, December 31New Year's Evecelebrate

Eswatini holidays 2027

DateHolidayType
Fri, January 1 2 daysNew Year's Daycelebrate
Sun, February 14Valentine's Daycelebrate
Fri, March 26Good Fridayremembrance
Sun, March 28 2 daysEastercelebrate
Mon, April 19Birthday of King Mswati IIIcelebrate
Sun, April 25National Flag Daycelebrate
Sat, May 1Labour Daycelebrate
Thu, May 6Ascension Dayobservance
Thu, July 22Birthday of the late King Sobhuzaobservance
Mon, September 6Umhlanga Reed Dancecelebrate
Mon, September 6Somhlolo DayIndependence Daycelebrate
Wed, December 1 23 daysChristmas Seasoncelebrate
Sat, December 25 2 daysChristmascelebrate
Sun, December 26Boxing Daycelebrate
Mon, December 27Boxing Daycelebrate
Tue, December 28IncwalaIncwala Festivalobservance
Fri, December 31New Year's Evecelebrate

Questions

How many holidays does Eswatini have in 2026?

Holidoodle tracks 16 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Eswatini for 2026.

What language are visitors from Eswatini greeted in?

In Swati, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Eswatini.

Are days of remembrance celebrated?

No. 1 days in Eswatini are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.

Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.