General Election Day
Nationwide public holiday in Namibia
Dates
| Year | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wednesday 27 November 2024 | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Namibia.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Typical weather in Windhoek around 27 November: high 34°C (94°F), low 17°C (62°F), rain on 10% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Windhoek. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Wednesday 27 November in Windhoek: (MET Norway)
About General Election Day
General Election Day was declared a public holiday in Namibia so that voters could take part in the presidential and National Assembly elections.
Editorial summary by Public Holidays World. Dates on this page come from the data source; customs vary by region and family.
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