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Canada Embassy and Consulates in Senegal
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Canada Embassy in Dakar, Senegal
P.O. Box 3373, Dakar, Senegal
Phone: +221 33 889 4700 / 33 889 4749 / 33 889 4742
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 39 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Canada may close on the following Senegalese and Canadian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 days, 5 hours |
| Discovery Day | Monday, August 17 | 5 days, 5 hours |
| Gold Cup Parade | Friday, August 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Maouloud | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 weeks |
| Labour Day | Monday, September 07 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Rosh Hashana | Saturday, September 12 | 1 month |
| Yom Kippur | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| First day of Sukkot | Saturday, September 26 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many Canadian Embassies/Consulates are there in Senegal?
Canada currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Senegal including and Dakar.
2 - Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Canada?
Senegalese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Canada. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Canada in Senegal for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Canadian embassies in Senegal?
The Canadian representative offices in Senegal will be closed in observance of the following Senegalese and Canadian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Assumption of Mary (SN & CA) Sat, Aug 15, 2026 (3 days, 12 hours)
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Time in Canada vs Senegal
Ottawa, Canada time is 5:00 hours behind Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
11:51AMTuesday, August 11, 2026
Ottawa, Canada
06:51AMTuesday, August 11, 2026