Public Holidays Namibia 2012

Public and National Holidays for Namibia in the year 2012

January till June

• New Year’s Day  is on Sunday, 01 January, 2012
• Public Holiday (day in lieu) is on Monday, 02 January, 2012
• Independence Day is on Wednesday, 21 March, 2012
• Good Friday is on Friday, 06 April, 2012
• Easter Monday is on Monday, 09 April, 2012
• Workers’ Day  is on Tuesday, 01 May, 2012
• Cassinga Day  is on Friday, 04 May, 2012
• Africa Day is on Friday, 25 May, 2012

July till December

• Hero’s Day is on Sunday, 26 August, 2012
• Public Holiday (day in lieu) is on Monday, 27 August, 2012
• Human Rights Day is on Monday, 10 December, 2012
• Christmas Day is on Tuesday, 25 December, 2012
• Family Day is on Wednesday, 26 December, 2012

Facts and Info about The Republic of Namibia

•  Population: 2.2 million (UN, 2010)
•   Capital: Windhoek
•   Area: 824,292 sq km (318,261 sq miles)
•   Major languages: English (official), Afrikaans, German, Oshivambo, Herero, Nama
•   Major religion: Christianity
•   Monetary unit: 1 Namibian dollar = 100 cents
•   Internet domain: .na
•   International dialling code: +264