South Africa's weekend is Saturday and Sunday. business hours are fairly consistent with no major recurring closure to plan around.
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The weekend in South Africa is Saturday and Sunday.
Shops: 9am-5pm/6pm weekdays, shorter hours Saturday and Sunday
business hours are fairly consistent with no major recurring closure to plan around
Malls generally stay open all week with slightly reduced weekend hours; smaller shops may close earlier or be closed Sunday.