2025 in Eswatini

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See also:	Other events of 2025 ; Timeline of Eswatini history ;

Last updated August 28, 2025

Incumbents

Events

January – The government announce a partnership with Google.^[1]
24 March – Eswatini Mobile announces that it has 'entered the 5G era'^[1]
16 July – Five criminal deportees from the U.S. are received under a third-country agreement after months of diplomatic talks.^[2]
25 July – Protesters demonstrate outside the US embassy in Ezulwini against the recent deportation deal.^[3]

Holidays

Source:^[4]

1 January – New Year's Day
18 April – Good Friday
19 April – King's Birthday
21 April – Easter Monday
25 April – National Flag Day
1 May – Labour Day
29 May – Ascension Day
22 July – King Father's Birthday
2 September – Umhlanga
6 September – Somhlolo Day
18 December – Incwala
25 December – Christmas Day
26 December – Boxing Day

Deaths

29 June – Mabandla Dlamini, 94, prime minister (1979–1983).^[5]

References

1 2 "5G Goes Live in Eswatini, But Coverage and Access Still Limited". Ecofin Agency. Retrieved 2025-04-02.
↑ Staff, Al Jazeera. "US deports immigrants to African country of Eswatini amid rights concerns". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
↑ Savage, Rachel; Kakama, Savior Ngcebo (2025-07-23). "Eswatini opposition attacks US deal as 'human trafficking disguised as deportation'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 2025-07-28.
↑ "Eswatini Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ "King Mswati's Advisor and former Prime Minister Prince Mabandla dies, Spokesperson Percy Simelane says "he was the pillar of the Nation"". Swaziland News. 29 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.

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[:0-1] 1 2 "5G Goes Live in Eswatini, But Coverage and Access Still Limited". Ecofin Agency. Retrieved 2025-04-02.

[2] Staff, Al Jazeera. "US deports immigrants to African country of Eswatini amid rights concerns". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-21.

[3] Savage, Rachel; Kakama, Savior Ngcebo (2025-07-23). "Eswatini opposition attacks US deal as 'human trafficking disguised as deportation'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 2025-07-28.

[4] "Eswatini Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[5] "King Mswati's Advisor and former Prime Minister Prince Mabandla dies, Spokesperson Percy Simelane says "he was the pillar of the Nation"". Swaziland News. 29 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.

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