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When is National Women's Day 2026?
National Women's Day falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Sunday, August 9, 2026 and the last is Monday, August 10, 2026, across 1 country.
National Women's Day is a public holiday in South Africa
See August 9 on the world mapNational Women's Day 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | August 9Sunday |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | August 10Monday |
Questions about National Women's Day
- When is National Women's Day in 2026?
- It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on August 9 and August 10. The table above shows the date for each country.
- Which countries celebrate National Women's Day?
- National Women's Day is marked in 1 country: South Africa.
- Is National Women's Day a public holiday?
- Yes, it's a public holiday in South Africa. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.
Other holidays around the same time
- Independence Day January 1
- Mother's Day February 8
- Father's Day January 4
- National Day February 4
- Assumption Day August 15
- Constitution Day January 7
- Assumption of Mary August 15
- Victory Day January 2
- Emancipation Day March 22
- Republic Day January 1
- Liberation Day January 1
- Carnival February 16