The Embassy will be closed on the following days in 2024 in observance of Namibian* and French holidays:
* The Public Holiday's Act 1990 (Act 26 of 1990) provides for the Namibian holidays listed. If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be a public holiday unless the Monday is already a public holiday.
Monday February 26 — Public holiday in honour of the late Dr Hage G. GEINGOB, 3rd President of the Republic
Thursday March 21 — Namibia Independence Day
Friday March 29 — Good Friday
Monday April 01 — Easter Monday
Wednesday May 01 — Worker's Day
Wednesday May 01 — Labour Day
Saturday May 04 — Cassinga Day
Wednesday May 08 — Victory in Europe Day
Thursday May 09 — Ascension Day
Wednesday May 20 — Whitsun (Pentecost)
Saturday May 25 — Africa Day
Sunday July 14 — Bastille Day
Thursday August 15 — Assumption of Mary to Heaven
Monday August 26 — Heroes Day
Friday November 01 — All Saint's Day
Monday November 11 — Armistice Day 1918
Tuesday December 10 — International Human Rights Day / Women's Day
Wednesday December 25 — Christmas Day
Thursday December 26 — Family Day / Boxing Day