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  2. Public holidays in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Christian holidays of Christmas Day and Good Friday remained in secular post-apartheid South Africa's calendar of public holidays. The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission), a chapter nine institution established in 2004, held countrywide consultative public hearings in June and July 2012 to ...

  3. Day of Reconciliation - Wikipedia

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    The first meeting of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission also took place on 16 December 1995. [31] In an address in 1995, Archbishop Desmond Tutu described the holiday as serving the need of healing the wounds of Apartheid. [32] The holiday is also used to celebrate minority cultural groups in South Africa, such as the San ...

  4. List of countries by number of public holidays - Wikipedia

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    South Africa [71] 12 12 South Korea [72] 14 14 Spain [73] 12 13 depending on autonomous community Sri Lanka [74] 25 25 Sweden [75] 12 12 Switzerland [76] 9 15 depending on the canton, including holidays falling on a weekend Taiwan [77] 12 12 Thailand [31] 16 16 Tanzania [78] 16 16 East Timor [79] 18 18 Trinidad and Tobago [31] 18 18 Turkey [31 ...

  5. Category:Public holidays in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Former public holidays in South Africa (3 P) Pages in category "Public holidays in South Africa" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

  6. National Women's Day - Wikipedia

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    National Women's Day (Zulu: Usuku Lwabesifazane, Afrikaans: Nasionale Vrouedag) is a South African public holiday celebrated annually on 9 August. The day commemorates the 1956 march of approximately 20,000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to petition against the country's pass laws that required South Africans defined as "black" under The Population Registration Act to carry an ...

  7. 2024 in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    20 May – The Constitutional Court of South Africa rules that former President Jacob Zuma is ineligible to run in the upcoming parliamentary election due to his 2021 jail sentence. [ 12 ] 29 May – 2024 South African general election : The African National Congress loses its majority in the National Assembly for the first time since 1994 ...

  8. Heritage Day (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Shaka played an important role in uniting the disparate Nguni clans into a cohesive Zulu nation. [4] Each year people gather at the Shaka Memorial to honor him on this day. [ 3 ] The Public Holidays Bill presented to the post- Apartheid Parliament of South Africa in 1996 did not include 24 September on the list of proposed public holidays.

  9. List of holidays by country - Wikipedia

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    Public holidays in South Africa; Public holidays in South Sudan; Public holidays in Spain; Public holidays in Sri Lanka; Public holidays in Sudan; Public holidays in ...

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