National Women's Day has already passed this year.
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 9, 2025
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 32
- Day of year
- 221
- Local time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Currency
- ZAR
Long-weekend planner
National Women's Day falls on the weekend in 2025, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In South Africa, National Women's Day is on August 9, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, National Women's Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. National Women's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in South Africa.
National Women's Day was on August 9, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next National Women's Day in South Africa is on August 10, 2026.
Other public holidays in South Africa 2025
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The National Women's Day date for South Africa 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.