Tanzania Information

Table of Contents: Tanzania Tourist Offices Tanzania General Information Tanzania Holidays Tanzania Capitals

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Tanzania Tourist Offices

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Dar es Salaam
Tanzania Tourist Office
Box 2485
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
http://www.tanzania-web.com

London
Tanzania High Commission
43 Hertford Street
London W1Y 8DB
Tanzania
http://www.tanzania-online.gov.uk/tourism/tourism.html

Milsons Point
Regional Tourism Organisation of Southern Africa
Level 5. 68 Alfred Street
Milsons Point 2061
Tanzania

New York
Tanzania Tourist Board
c/o The Bradford Group
347 Fifth Avenue, Suite 610
New York 10016
Tanzania

Tanzania General Data

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Official name	Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania / The United Republic of Tanzania
Capital	Dodoma
Currency	Tanzanian Shilling
Country code	255

Tanzania Holidays

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Holiday	2008	2009	Affected
New Year's Day	JAN 01	JAN 01	Everything closes
First of Muharram (Islamic New Year begins)	JAN 10	DEC 30	Limited closing
Zanzibar Revolution Day	JAN 12	JAN 12	Everything closes
Prophet Muhammed's Birthday (Maulid an Nabi) - Muslim	MAR 19	MAR 08	Limited closing
Good Friday	MAR 21	APR 10	Everything closes
Easter - Christian	MAR 23	APR 12	Everything closes
Union Day	APR 26	APR 26	Everything closes
May Day / Labor Day	MAY 01	MAY 01	Everything closes
Saba Saba (Peasants' Day)	JUL 07	JUL 07	Everything closes
Nane Nane (Farmers' Day)	AUG 08	AUG 08	Everything closes
Independence Day	DEC 09	DEC 09	Everything closes
Christmas - Christian	DEC 25	DEC 25	Everything closes
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day	DEC 26	DEC 26	Everything closes

Tanzania Capitals

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Regions	Capitals
Central Tanzania	Morogoro
Coastal Region of Tanzania	Bagamoyo
Dar es Salaam	Dar es Salaam
Lake Victoria	Mwanza
Northern Tanzania	Arusha
Southern Tanzania	Mtwara
Zanzibar and Pemba	Stone Town

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