South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Bangladesh
South Africa Honorary Consulate in Chittagong, Bangladesh
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Bangladeshi and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid ul Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Human Rights Day | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Family Day | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Freedom Day | Monday, April 27 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Workers' Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 4 months |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Bangladesh?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Bangladesh including and Chittagong.
2 - Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Bangladeshi citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into South Africa. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of South Africa in Bangladesh for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Bangladesh?
The South African representative offices in Bangladesh will be closed in observance of the following Bangladeshi and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- Isra and Mi'raj (ZA) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in South Africa vs Bangladesh
Pretoria, South Africa time is 4:00 hours behind Dhaka, Bangladesh