IT is time to start thinking about planning a holiday or long weekend away next year - for your information a list of public holidays in 2017 are as follows:
1 January (Sunday) New Year's Day
2 (Monday) Public holiday as 1st on a Sunday
21 March (Tuesday) Human Rights Day
14 April- Good Friday
17 April (Monday) Family Day
27 April (Thursday) Freedom Day
1 May (Monday) Worker’s Day
16 June (Friday) Youth Day
9 August (Wednesday) National Women's Day
24 September (Sunday) Heritage day
25 September (Monday) public holiday as Heritage Day falls on Sunday
16 December (Saturday) Day of Reconciliation
25 December (Monday) Christmas Day
26 December (Tuesday) Day of Goodwill.
