South Africa Public Holidays API — Official Calendar Data avatar

South Africa Public Holidays API — Official Calendar Data

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South Africa Public Holidays API — Official Calendar Data

South Africa Public Holidays API — Official Calendar Data

Access official South African public holiday data for any year (2020-2100). Get holiday names, dates, and types as structured JSON. Includes fixed holidays and Easter-variable dates. Perfect for HR systems, payroll apps, scheduling tools, and business operations.

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South Africa Public Holidays API

Get official South African public holidays for any year (2020–2100) — including fixed holidays, Easter-variable dates, and observance rules.

What it extracts

FieldTypeDescription
namestringHoliday name (e.g. "Human Rights Day")
datestringISO date (YYYY-MM-DD)
day_of_weekstringDay of the week
typestring"fixed" or "easter_variable"
is_public_holidaybooleanAlways true for public holidays

Input

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
yearintegerno2026Year to fetch holidays for (2020–2100)

Output

[
{
"name": "New Year's Day",
"date": "2026-01-01",
"day_of_week": "Thursday",
"type": "fixed",
"is_public_holiday": true
},
{
"name": "Human Rights Day",
"date": "2026-03-21",
"day_of_week": "Saturday",
"type": "fixed",
"is_public_holiday": true
}
]

Pricing

$0.49 per actor start. Platform compute costs included.

Use Cases

  • HR & payroll — Automate leave calculations, public holiday pay, and year-end planning
  • Event scheduling — Know which dates are public holidays before booking events or campaigns
  • Calendar apps — Feed holiday data into any calendar or scheduling system
  • Compliance tools — Ensure labour law compliance with accurate holiday data
  • Developer tools — Simple JSON output, ready to integrate into any stack