🇿🇦 South Africa
Youth Day
Next observed on Wednesday, 16 June 2027.
When is Youth Day in 2027?
Wednesday, 16 June 2027
Counting down to Youth Day
What Youth Day marks

Youth Day or National Youth Day is a commemorative holiday in honour of young people, celebrated in different parts of the world on various dates throughout the year.
Background summarised from Wikipedia — Holiday, available under CC BY-SA.
When is Youth Day each year?
Youth Day falls on 16 June every year, so the date never moves — only the weekday does. In 2027 it falls on a Wednesday; in 2028, a Friday.
Frequently asked
When is Youth Day in 2027?
Youth Day falls on Wednesday, 16 June 2027 in South Africa.
What day of the week is Youth Day 2027?
Youth Day 2027 falls on a Wednesday, 16 June 2027.
When is Youth Day in 2028?
Youth Day falls on Friday, 16 June 2028.
Where is Youth Day observed?
Observed nationally in South Africa.
What does Youth Day celebrate?
Holiday. Youth Day or National Youth Day is a commemorative holiday in honour of young people, celebrated in different parts of the world on various dates throughout the year.