In 2026 the Embassy will be closed on the following public holidays:
|
1 January |
Thursday |
New Year's Day (SA/PT) |
|
3 April |
Friday |
Good Friday (SA/PT) |
|
6 April |
Monday |
Family Day (SA) |
|
27 April |
Monday |
Freedom Day (SA) |
|
1 May |
Friday |
Workers' Day (SA/PT) |
|
10 June |
Wednesday |
National Day (PT) |
|
16 June |
Tuesday |
Youth Day (SA) |
|
10 August* |
Monday |
National Women's Day (SA) |
|
24 September |
Thursday |
Heritage Day (SA) |
|
5 October |
Monday |
Establishment of the Republic Day (PT) |
|
1 December |
Tuesday |
Restoration of Independance Day (PT) |
|
8 December |
Tuesday |
Immaculate Conception (PT) |
|
25 December |
Friday |
Christmas Day (SA/PT) |
* The SA Public Holidays Act (Act No. 36 of 1994) determines that whenever any
public holiday falls on a Sunday, the Monday following it shall be a public holiday.