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Swaziland Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2010-December 2011 period.

Public holiday note: 

* The dates of the Umhlanga and Incwala ceremonies vary according to local sightings of the moon. Contact the embassy/high commission for further details.

2012

January
01
New Year's Day
April
06
Good Friday
April
09
Easter Monday
April
19
Birthday of King Mswati III
April
25
National Flag Day
May
01
Labour Day
May
17
Ascension
July
22
Birthday of the Late King Sobhuza
August
01
* Umhlanga, Reed Dance Day
September
06
Somhlolo Day (Independence Day)
December
01
* Incwala Ceremony
December
25
Christmas Day
December
26
Boxing Day

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