AREA |
POPULATION |
CAPITAL |
LANGUAGES |
RELIGIONS |
CURRENCY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
364,899 sq miles |
27.8 Million |
Dodoma |
Swahili and English |
34% Christianity, 33% Islam, 33% traditional beliefs |
Tanzanian shilling = |
CLIMATE |
(Average Temperature Centigrade) | |||||||||||
January |
28 |
March |
30 |
May |
27 |
July |
25 |
September |
27 |
November |
29 |
|
February |
29 |
April |
29 |
June |
26 |
August |
26 |
October |
28 |
December |
28 |
|
PRECIPITATION |
Hot and humid climate, the rainfall is heaviest in April and May |
On the plateaux it is cooler and less humid |
Average annual rainfall of 41 inches |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAYS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| New Year | *01.01 | *01.01 | *01.01 | *01.01 | *01.01 |
| Zanzibar Revolution Day | *12.01 | *12.01 | *12.01 | *12.01 | *12.01 |
| Chama Cha Mapinduzi Day | *05.02 | *05.02 | *05.02 | *05.02 | *05.02 |
| Eid-ul-Adha | *12.02 | *02.02 | *21.01 | *10.01 | *20.12 |
| El am Hejir New Year | *05.03 | *22.02 | *10.02 | *31.01 | *20.01 |
| Good Friday | *18.04 | *09.04 | *25.03 | *14.04 | *06.04 |
| Easter Monday | *21.04 | *12.04 | *28.03 | *17.04 | *09.04 |
| Union Day | *26.04 | *26.04 | *26.04 | *26.04 | *26.04 |
| Labor Day | *01.05 | *01.05 | *01.05 | *01.05 | *01.05 |
| Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi | *14.05 | *02.05 | *21.04 | *11.04 | *31.05 |
| Industry's Day | *07.07 | *07.07 | *07.07 | *07.07 | *07.07 |
| Peasant's Day | *08.08 | *08.08 | *08.08 | *08.08 | *08.08 |
| End of Ramadan | *26.11 | *14.11 | *03.11 | *24.10 | *13.10 |
| Independence Day | *09.12 | *09.12 | *09.12 | *09.12 | *09.12 |
| Christmas | *25.12 | *25.12 | *25.12 | *25.12 | *25.12 |
| Boxing Day | *26.12 | *26.12 | *26.12 | *26.12 | *26.12 |
*Dates are in DDMM format
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