Name: Arbor Day 2026
Start: 2026-10-09T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-09T23:59:59+02:00

August 2026
Inauguration of the Omaruru Branch of Botsoc. Illustrated talk by Karen Nott. “Namibia’s Vanishing Plants: Combating poaching of live succulent plants from north-western Namibia.”

August 22 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 pm

We are pleased to announce the opening of a branch of the Botanical Society in Omaruru. We will be hosting our inaugural meeting on Saturday 22 August from 10h00-11h30 at Anrika […]
September 2026
Guided walk in the Botanic Garden

September 12 @ 8:00 am - 10:45 am

8 Orban Street National Botanical Gardens, Windhoek, Namibia

When and where? Usually, every second Saturday of the month, from 08:00 to 10:45 in summer (September to April) and 08:30 to 11:00 in winter (May to August) at the […]

N$30
October 2026
World Habitat Day 2026

October 6

The United Nations designated the first Monday of October of every year as World Habitat Day to reflect on the state of our habitats, and on the basic right of […]
Arbor Day 2026

October 9

Many countries, including Namibia, actively participate in planting trees on Arbor Day. Arbor Day is usually celebrated in spring; in Namibia we celebrate it on the second Friday in October.

Events

Nominations for the annual Tree Awards are open