1805 in South Africa

← 1804 1803 1802 1805 in South Africa → 1806 1807 1808
Decades:	1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s 1820s
See also:	List of years in South Africa

The following lists events that happened during 1805 in South Africa.

Events

• The Napoleonic Wars break out between France and the United Kingdom
• July – A British expeditionary force sets sail from Great Britain to re-occupy the Cape Colony^[1]
• 28 April – The Huguenots consecrated the Strooidakkerk (thatched church) in Paarl
• 24 December – A British warship arrives at the Cape Colony and attacks 2 supply ships

References

1. "Position in Cape Colony, 1795-1803". Journal of the South African Veterinary Association. 6 (2): 92–101. 1 January 1935. ISSN 2224-9435. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

• See Years in South Africa for list of References