Public holidays

Services

Contact the responsible Swiss representation or consulate when you want to register or unregister as a resident, when you need a new passport, have moved or wish to apply for citizenship. The entire selection of services offered can be found in the dropdown menu to the right. The contact details of the responsible Swiss representation are shown on the corresponding page.

Swiss citizens who get into difficulties abroad, also can ask for advice and help from the Swiss representative.

Public holidays

Please note that the Embassy, the Regional Consular Centre South Africa and the Consulate General are closed on the following dates.
01.11.2021	Monday	Election Day
16.12.2021	Thursday	Day of Reconciliation
24.12.2021	Friday	Christmas Eve
27.12.2021	Monday	Day of Goodwill
31.12.2021	Friday	New Year's Eve
21.03.2022	Monday	Human Rights Day
15.04.2022	Friday	Good Friday
18.04.2022	Monday	Family Day
27.04.2022	Wednesday	Freedom Day
02.05.2022	Monday	Worker's Day
06.06.2022	Monday	Pentecôte
16.06.2022	Thursday	Youth Day
01.08.2022	Monday	National Day
09.08.2022	Tuesday	National Women's Day
16.12.2022	Friday	Day of Reconciliation
26.12.2022	Monday	Day of Goodwill

Embassy of Switzerland in Angola
01.01.2020	Wednesday	New Year (CH / AO)
04.02.2020	Tuesday	Beginning of armed struggle
25.02.2020	Tuesday	Caranaval
09.03.2020	Monday	Transition International Women's Day
23.03 .2020	Monday	Day of the Battle of Cuito Cuanaval
10.04.2020	Friday	Good Friday
13.04.2020	Monday	Easter Monday
01.05.2020	Monday	Labour Day
21.05.2020	Thursday	Ascension Day
01.06.2020	Monday	Whitsun Day
01.08.2020	Sábado	Swiss National Day
17.09.2020	Thursday	National Hero Day
02.11.2020	Monday	Day of the Dead
11.11.2020	Wednesday	Independence Day
25.12.2020	Friday	Christmas