South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Burundi
South Africa Embassy in Bujumbura, Burundi
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Burundian and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Day | Monday, April 27 | 6 days, 10 hours |
| Labour Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 1 month |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 month |
| Youth Day | Tuesday, June 16 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 2 months |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Burundi?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Burundi including and Bujumbura.
2 - Do Burundian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Burundian 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 Burundi for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Burundi?
The South African representative offices in Burundi will be closed in observance of the following Burundian and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- Freedom Day (ZA) Mon, Apr 27, 2026 (6 days, 15 hours)
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Time in South Africa vs Burundi
Pretoria, South Africa time is is same date and time Gitega, Burundi