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Namibia holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Namibia, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Namibia on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Namibia holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | New Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 14 | Valentine's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, March 21 | Independence Day | celebrate |
| Fri, April 3 | Good Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | Workers' Day | celebrate |
| Mon, May 4 | Cassinga Day | remembrance |
| Thu, May 14 | Ascension Day | observance |
| Mon, May 25 | Africa Day | celebrate |
| Wed, August 26 | Heroes' Day | observance |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Thu, December 10 | Human Rights Day | observance |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | Christmas | celebrate |
| Sat, December 26 | Family Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Namibia holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | New Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, February 14 | Valentine's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, March 21 | Independence Day | celebrate |
| Fri, March 26 | Good Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Sat, May 1 | Workers' Day | celebrate |
| Tue, May 4 | Cassinga Day | remembrance |
| Thu, May 6 | Ascension Day | observance |
| Tue, May 25 | Africa Day | celebrate |
| Thu, August 26 | Heroes' Day | observance |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Fri, December 10 | Human Rights Day | observance |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | Christmas | celebrate |
| Sun, December 26 | Family Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Namibia have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 15 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Namibia for 2026.
What language are visitors from Namibia greeted in?
In English, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Namibia.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 2 days in Namibia 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.