Democratic Republic of the Congo Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Democratic Republic of the Congo may close on the following South African and DR Congo holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Tuesday, June 30 | 4 days, 14 hours |
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Parents' Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| World Tourism Day | Sunday, September 27 | 3 months |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 4 months |
| Day of Reconciliation | Wednesday, December 16 | 5 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many DR Congo Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Pretoria.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Democratic Republic of the Congo?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Democratic Republic of the Congo in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of DR Congo embassies in South Africa?
The DR Congo representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and DR Congo holidays in 2026/2024:
- Independence Day (CD) Tue, Jun 30, 2026 (4 days, 19 hours)
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Time in Democratic Republic of the Congo vs South Africa
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo time is 1:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa