🇳🇦 Genocide Remembrance Day in Namibia

Genocide Remembrance Day is a public holiday observed in Namibia. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Namibia.

This year, Genocide Remembrance Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Genocide Remembrance Day', 'date_iso': '2026-05-28', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 5, 28), 'date_display': '28 May 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Namibia.

Next year, Genocide Remembrance Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Genocide Remembrance Day', 'date_iso': '2027-05-28', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 5, 28), 'date_display': '28 May 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in Namibia. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Genocide Remembrance Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Genocide Remembrance Day', 'date_iso': '2025-05-28', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 5, 28), 'date_display': '28 May 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Wednesday'} in Namibia.

Yes, Genocide Remembrance Day is recognized as a public holiday in Namibia. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Genocide Remembrance Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Namibia holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.