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Ascension Day — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor4-day weekend(1 leave day)

Ascension Day

Details

Country
SZ Eswatini
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
May 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday (date-holidays)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ascension Day a public holiday in Eswatini?
Yes, Ascension Day is an official public holiday in Eswatini. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Ascension Day 2026?
Ascension Day 2026 falls on May 14, 2026.

Nearby holidays in Eswatini

Labour DayPublic HolidayMay 1National Flag Day (substitute day)Public HolidayApr 27National Flag DayPublic HolidayApr 25Birthday of King Mswati III (substitute day)Public HolidayApr 20Birthday of King Mswati IIIPublic HolidayApr 19

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