Denmark Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
Denmark Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
Denmark Honorary Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa
Denmark Honorary Consulate in Durban, South Africa
Denmark Consulate General in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Denmark may close on the following South African and Danish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 1 week |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Day of Reconciliation | Wednesday, December 16 | 5 months |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 5 months, 1 week |
1. How many Danish Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Denmark currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in South Africa including Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban and Port Elizabeth.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Denmark?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Denmark. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Denmark in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Danish embassies in South Africa?
The Danish representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Danish holidays in 2026/2024:
- Nelson Mandela Day (ZA) Sat, Jul 18, 2026 (1 week)
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Time in Denmark vs South Africa
Copenhagen, Denmark time is is same date and time Pretoria, South Africa