The National Braai Day initiative was founded in 2005 and encourages all South Africans to unite around fires on 24 September every year. Jan Braai stands at the head of this organisation. In addition to National Braai Day, Jan Braai presents and produces the acclaimed TV show, Jan Braai vir Erfenis, airing on DSTV and currently filming the 14th season. He is the author of six best-selling books on the topic of braai, all available in English and Afrikaans.
The National Braai Day initiative was founded in 2005 and encourages all South Africans to unite around fires on 24 September every year. Jan Braai stands at the head of this organisation. In addition to National Braai Day, Jan Braai presents and produces the acclaimed TV show, Jan Braai vir Erfenis, airing on DSTV and currently filming the 14th season. He is the author of six best-selling books on the topic of braai, all available in English and Afrikaans.