Agenda di Durban, Afrika Selatan sepanjang tahun

Puncak keramaian — South African summer holidays, Term 4–1 (summer, year-end) break di Afrika Selatan

• Musim

  Swimmable sea all year

  1 Jan – 31 DesLaut cukup hangat

  The Agulhas current runs warm down this coast, so this is the one big South African city where people swim in July without a wetsuit. The netted beaches on the Golden Mile are patrolled year round.

Masih berlangsung: Summer storm and flood season (1 Nov – 31 Mar (biasanya)), South African summer holidays (15 Des – 15 Jan)

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 2 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Februari.

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Summer storm and flood season (1 Nov – 31 Mar (biasanya))

Ramai — Term 1–2 (autumn) break di Afrika Selatan, libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Libur

  Easter on the Golden Mile

  3–6 AprPaskah & Pekan SuciRamaiPesan lebih awal

  The inland provinces drive down for the long weekend and the beachfront runs at capacity while the water is still warm. The N3 from Johannesburg is the busiest road in the country on the Thursday. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Summer storm and flood season (1 Nov – 31 Mar (biasanya))

Puncak keramaian — Easter on the Golden Mile, Term 1–2 (autumn) break di Afrika Selatan

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di April.

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Easter on the Golden Mile (3–6 Apr)

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

• Alam

  Sardine run

  25 Mei – 20 Jul · biasanyaMusim satwa liar

  Cold water pushes shoals of sardines up from the Eastern Cape with gannets, dolphins and sharks behind them, most reliably in the last two weeks of June. The KwaZulu-Natal leg has been patchy since the 2000s, so nobody sells it as a certainty. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des)

Puncak keramaian — Comrades Marathon, Term 2–3 (winter) break di Afrika Selatan

• Alam

  Humpback migration

  1 Jun – 30 NovMusim paus

  The continental shelf runs close in here, so the humpbacks heading north to calve pass within sight of the bluff from June, and come back south with the calves from September. No boat needed on a clear morning.

• Festival

  Comrades Marathon

  14 JunAjang olahragaRamaiPenutupanPesan lebih awal

  Ninety kilometres between Durban and Pietermaritzburg, direction alternating each year, with about twenty thousand runners and the whole route lined. On an up year the start is in the city centre before dawn and roads shut with it. Sumber ↗

• Festival

  The Durban July

  4 JulAjang olahragaRamaiPesan lebih awal

  The country's biggest race day at Greyville on the first Saturday of July, and as much a fashion event as a horse race. Hotels take the whole week and rates roughly double around it. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Sardine run (25 Mei – 20 Jul (biasanya))

Puncak keramaian — The Durban July, Term 2–3 (winter) break di Afrika Selatan

• Festival

  Durban International Film Festival

  18 Jul – 5 Agu · biasanya

  Africa's longest-running film festival takes over the city's cinemas for the back end of July into early August, in the dry, mild middle of winter, which is the best time to be in Durban anyway. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Sardine run (25 Mei – 20 Jul (biasanya)), Humpback migration (1 Jun – 30 Nov), The Durban July (4 Jul)

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Agustus.

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Humpback migration (1 Jun – 30 Nov), Durban International Film Festival (18 Jul – 5 Agu (biasanya))

Puncak keramaian — Heritage Day, Term 3–4 (spring) break di Afrika Selatan

• Libur

  Heritage Day

  24 SepHari libur nasionalRamaiPenutupan

  A public holiday that South Africa has quietly turned into a national braai; the beachfront and the parks fill from mid-morning and the shops keep Sunday hours. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Humpback migration (1 Jun – 30 Nov)

Puncak keramaian — Diwali, Term 3–4 (spring) break di Afrika Selatan

• Festival

  Diwali

  15 Okt – 15 Nov · biasanyaRamai

  Durban has one of the largest Indian communities outside India and the festival shows in Chatsworth and Phoenix rather than downtown — lights, sweets and fireworks for the best part of a week. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Humpback migration (1 Jun – 30 Nov)

Ramai — Diwali, libur sekolah di 2 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Bahaya

  Summer storm and flood season

  1 Nov – 31 Mar · biasanyaMusim badai

  KwaZulu-Natal's rain comes as violent afternoon storms and, every few years, as the kind of flooding that takes out roads and closes the beaches to swimming for days on hygiene grounds. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Humpback migration (1 Jun – 30 Nov), Diwali (15 Okt – 15 Nov (biasanya))

Puncak keramaian — South African summer holidays, Term 4–1 (summer, year-end) break di Afrika Selatan

• Libur

  South African summer holidays

  15 Des – 15 JanLibur sekolahRamaiPesan lebih awal

  The single busiest month here: Gauteng empties onto this coast, the beachfront is shoulder to shoulder, and every apartment on the north and south coasts is let. Book by winter or take February instead. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Swimmable sea all year (1 Jan – 31 Des), Summer storm and flood season (1 Nov – 31 Mar (biasanya))