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Long weekends in Namibia, 2027.

Namibia, 2027: 7 long weekends. 3 cost no leave at all, and 5 days of leave add the other 4, for 28 days off in total.

Long weekends that need no leave

  • 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
  • 26 March to 29 March: 4 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
  • 10 December to 12 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Human Rights Day)

Bridge days worth taking

  • 1 May to 4 May: 4 days off, take Mon 3 May as leave (Workers' Day, Cassinga Day)
  • 6 May to 9 May: 4 days off, take Fri 7 May as leave (Ascension Day)
  • 25 May to 30 May: 6 days off, take Wed 26 May and Thu 27 May as leave (Africa Day, Genocide Remembrance Day)
  • 26 August to 29 August: 4 days off, take Fri 27 Aug as leave (Heroes' Day)

Public holidays in Namibia, 2027

DateHoliday
Friday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
Sunday 21 MarchIndependence Day
Friday 26 MarchGood Friday
Monday 29 MarchEaster Monday
Saturday 1 MayWorkers' Day
Tuesday 4 MayCassinga Day
Thursday 6 MayAscension Day
Tuesday 25 MayAfrica Day
Friday 28 MayGenocide Remembrance Day
Thursday 26 AugustHeroes' Day
Friday 10 DecemberHuman Rights Day
Saturday 25 DecemberChristmas Day
Sunday 26 DecemberDay of Goodwill (St. Stephen's Day)

Quick answers

How many long weekends are there in Namibia in 2027?

Namibia has 3 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 4 more that open up with one or two days of leave.

What is the best bridge day in Namibia in 2027?

Workers' Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 1 May to 4 May 2027.

How many public holidays does Namibia have in 2027?

Namibia has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 9 of them fall on a weekday.

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