Jan
1
2026
Thursday
New Year
Eswatini
Public holiday
154 days ago
Quick Facts
Date
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Country
Eswatini (SZ)
Type
Public
Local Name
New Year
Year
2026
Date Status
Official
Closure Status on New Year
Government Offices
Closed
Banks
Closed
Schools & Colleges
Closed
Businesses
May vary
Emergency Services
Open
Transport
May vary
New Year — Dates by Year
| Year | Date | Day | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Wednesday | Past |
| 2026 | Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Thursday | This year |
| 2027 | Friday, January 1, 2027 | Friday | Future |
| 2028 | Saturday, January 1, 2028 | Saturday | Future |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Year a public holiday in Eswatini?
Yes — official Public holiday.
Are offices and banks closed?
Yes. Government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
When is New Year in 2026?
Thursday, January 1, 2026.
What is the local name of New Year in Eswatini?
New Year is the official name.
Related Holidays
Source: Public holiday calendar data.