Det sker i Yaoundé, Cameroon året igennem

Travlt — Christmas and New Year, skoleferie på 5 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: The dry months (1. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt)), Christmas and New Year (20. dec. – 2. jan.)

Travlt — Youth Day, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Youth Day

  11. feb.National helligdagLukningerTætpakket

  Every school in the country marches on 11 February, and in the capital that means the Boulevard du 20 Mai closed for most of the morning. Offices shut; traffic afterwards is worse than the parade. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: The dry months (1. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i marts.

Stadig i gang: The dry months (1. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Travlt — National Day, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  National Day

  20. majNational helligdagLukningerTætpakket

  The 20 May military and civil parade is the state's biggest set piece and it happens here, on the boulevard named after it. Central Yaounde is shut to traffic and heavily policed for the day. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Sæson

  The short dry season

  15. jun. – 15. aug. · normalt

  Between the two rainy seasons the rain eases off for a few weeks, under mostly grey skies. Dirt roads out of town are easier than in September and October. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 5 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Stadig i gang: The short dry season (15. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: The short dry season (15. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt))

Stille — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Risiko

  Flash-flood season

  1. sep. – 31. okt. · normalt

  The heaviest downpours of the year overwhelm blocked drains along the Mfoundi; streets in the centre around Avenue Kennedy and the Mfoundi market, and districts like Melen and Ekounou, flood and traffic stalls. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Ecrans Noirs film festival

  15. sep. – 31. okt. · normalt

  Central Africa's main African cinema festival, founded in 1997, screens films for a week at the Palais des Congres, the National Museum and the Institut Francais. Once a July event, recent editions fell in late September or October. Kilde ↗

Stille — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Stadig i gang: Flash-flood season (1. sep. – 31. okt. (normalt)), Ecrans Noirs film festival (15. sep. – 31. okt. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Festival

  Festi-Bikutsi

  5.–30. nov. · normaltMusikfestival

  A week of concerts and competitions dedicated to bikutsi, the dance music of the Centre region, running since the 1990s; recent editions have been at the LADA arts camp in Yaounde. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Christmas and New Year, skoleferie på 5 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Sæson

  The dry months

  1. dec. – 5. mar. · normaltTørsæson

  The long dry season on the plateau: dusty rather than hot, hazy in the mornings, and the only stretch when the red-earth roads out of the city are firm enough to be predictable. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Christmas and New Year

  20. dec. – 2. jan.Jul & nytårTætpakketLukninger

  The city empties towards the villages for a fortnight and the roads west and south are solid with it. Coaches sell out days ahead, fares climb, and half the restaurants in town simply close. Kilde ↗