South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Ethiopia
South Africa Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Ethiopian and South African holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Day | Saturday, November 01 | 1 day, 9 hours |
| Day of Reconciliation | Tuesday, December 16 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Day of Goodwill | Friday, December 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 months |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 2 months |
| Ethiopian Christmas Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Epiphany / Timkat | Monday, January 19 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Ethiopia?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Ethiopia including and Addis Ababa.
2 - Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Ethiopian 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 Ethiopia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Ethiopia?
The South African representative offices in Ethiopia will be closed in observance of the following Ethiopian and South African holidays in 2025/2024:
- All Saints' Day (ZA) Sat, Nov 01, 2025 (1 day, 13 hours)
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Time in South Africa vs Ethiopia
Pretoria, South Africa time is 1:00 hours behind Addis Ababa, Ethiopia