South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Burkina Faso
South Africa Embassy in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Burkinese and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 0 minutes |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Youth Day | Tuesday, June 16 | 1 month |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month |
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 2 months |
| National Day | Wednesday, August 05 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Burkina Faso?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Burkina Faso including and Ouagadougou.
2 - Do Burkinese citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Burkinese 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 Burkina Faso for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Burkina Faso?
The South African representative offices in Burkina Faso will be closed in observance of the following Burkinese and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ascension Day (BF & ZA) Thu, May 14, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in South Africa vs Burkina Faso
Pretoria, South Africa time is 2:00 hours ahead of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso