Your Guide To Nelson Mandela Day in Joburg!

Joburg Admin / July 11, 2025

Madela Day 2025 is just around the corner! And if you're looking for ways to commemorate this day and do your 67 minutes of kindness, then we have just the thing. Here's our Mandela Day guide to Joburg! We're covering everything from upcoming events and initiatives that need your help, to a roadmap to where you can find the various Nelson Mandela landmarks in Gauteng. So, layer up and join in this heartfelt occasion.

madiba bronze statue

Mandela Day Events in Joburg

In honour of our legendary former President, Nelson Mandela, and his life and love for our country, why not spread the love, do good and give back to the community on Nelson Mandela Day on 18 July with these events and initiatives in and around Joburg? There’s something for everyone.

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8 Ways To Give Back In Joburg

Thanks to his visionary humanitarian efforts and enormous heart, Tata Madiba and Mandela Day are celebrated, not only in South Africa, but worldwide. In honour of his life and love, we encourage everyone to partake in an act of kindness for good on 18 July. Here are 8 ways to give back this Mandela Day.

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Mandela Landmarks Throughout Gauteng

Joburg offers countless opportunities and landmarks to trace the life and impact of our former President, Nelson Mandela. Pull your most comfortable shoes and get ready to explore the landmarks honouring Madiba.

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Joburg Care: Charities To Support This Winter

Why not dedicate some of your time to supporting charities and causes in need? There’s are plenty of places asking for assistance in volunteering and monetary donations. As well as wishlist donations and preloved item donations.

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Animal Shelters That Need Your Help

We love animals and would love to spend our 67 minutes contributing to bettering their lives. We found animal shelters in need within and near Joburg that are looking for help to support their animals this winter.

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