Guests are expected to greet everyone respectfully and immediately upon arrival. It is polite to remove your shoes before entering most South African homes. Most South Africans will not expect you to bring a gift with you. However, it can be polite to bring something to drink with you (e.g. juice, wine, etc.)

What are customs and traditions in South Africa?

Some of the prominent cultures of South Africa include the Khoikhoi and San culture, Zulu, Ndebele, Xhosa, and Sotho cultures among other cultures. These cultures blend beautifully to give the country its unique identity on the globe.

What are some African customs?

These seven tribal traditions are just a small part of what makes the people of Africa so spellbindingly colourful.The courtship dance of the Wodaabe. The lip plates of the Mursi. The bull jumping of the Hamar. The red ochre of the Himba. The spitting of the Maasai. The healing dance of the San.More items •13 Aug 2018

What traditions do they have in South Africa?

Important South African celebrationsThe Royal Reed Dance. This festival marks one of the celebrated Zulu holidays and festivals. The Cape Town International Jazz Festival. Jacaranda Festival. Cape Town Minstrel Carnival. The Arts Alive Festival. Oppikoppi Bushveld Festival. Knysna Oyster Festival.27 Feb 2020