Holidays at the Embassy

The Embassy will be closed on the following days in 2025 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.

Wednesday January 01 New Years Day

Friday March 21 Namibia Independence Day

Friday April 18 Good Friday

Monday April 21 Easter Monday

Thursday May 01 Worker's Day

Sunday May 04 Cassinga Day

Monday May 05 Public Holiday 1

Thursday May 08 Victory in Europe Day

Sunday May 25 Africa Day

Monday May 26 Public Holiday 2

Thursday May 29 Ascension Day

Monday June 09 Whitsun (Pentecost)

Monday July 14 Bastille Day

Friday August 15 Assumption of Mary to Heaven

Tuesday August 26 Heroes Day

Saturday November 01 All Saint's Day

Tuesday November 11 Armistice Day 1918

Wednesday December 10 International Human Rights Day / Women's Day

Thursday December 25 Christmas Day

Friday December 26 Family Day / Boxing Day