Cameroon is very geographically and culturally diverse which has about 230 spoken languages and is one of the wettest country in Africa.
Cameroon is also the first country in Africa to make it to the quarter-finals of FIFA world cup.
Cameroon is in Africa, with a population of 26.55 million people. It’s capital is Yaoundé, and their currency is Central African CFA franc. The official languages in Cameroon are French and English.
They celebrate many holidays including:
- New Year’s Day (Jan 1)
- Youth Day (Feb 11)
- Good Friday (Date Varies)
- Labor Day (May 1)
- National Day (May 20)
- Ascension Day (Date Varies)
- Djouldé Soumaé (Date Varies)
- Eid Al Adha (Date Varies)
- Assumption Day (Aug 15)
- Birthday of Prophet Muhammed (Date Varies)
- Christmas Day (Dec 25)
It has two world heritage sites:
It also has 17 national parks including:
Want to learn more? Check out Cameroon’s tourism website.
Also check out the Blackitude Museum and the National Museum of Yaounde.
Fun activities to do
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