Heritage Day has already passed this year.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Wednesday, September 24, 2025
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 39
- Day of year
- 267
- Local time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Currency
- ZAR
Long-weekend planner
Heritage Day falls on a Wednesday in 2025, splitting the week — there is no single bridge day this year.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In South Africa, Heritage Day is on September 24, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, Heritage Day falls on a Wednesday.
Yes. Heritage Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in South Africa.
Heritage Day was on September 24, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next Heritage Day in South Africa is on September 24, 2026.
Other public holidays in South Africa 2025
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The Heritage Day date for South Africa 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.