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Botswana

Africa

Botswana celebrates Independence Day on September 30, Sir Seretse Khama Day on July 1, and Presidents' Day in July, along with Christian holidays.

Key Information

Capital
Gaborone
Timezone
Africa/Gaborone
Languages
English, Setswana
Public Holidays
14
Currency
BWP
ISO Code
BW
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Holidays in 2026

Date Day Holiday Type
Jan. 1 Thursday 🎆 New Year's Day Public Holiday
Jan. 2 Friday New Year's Day Holiday Public Holiday
April 3 Friday ✝️ Good Friday Religious Holiday
April 4 Saturday Holy Saturday Public Holiday
April 6 Monday Easter Monday Public Holiday
May 1 Friday ✊ Labour Day(International Workers' Day) Public Holiday
May 14 Thursday ☁️ Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus) Religious Holiday
July 1 Wednesday Sir Seretse Khama Day Public Holiday
July 20 Monday President's Day Public Holiday
July 21 Tuesday President's Day Holiday Public Holiday
Sept. 30 Wednesday Botswana Day Public Holiday
Oct. 1 Thursday Botswana Day Holiday Public Holiday
Dec. 25 Friday 🎄 Christmas Day(Christmas) Religious Holiday
Dec. 26 Saturday 🎁 Boxing Day Public Holiday
Dec. 28 Monday Boxing Day Holiday Public Holiday

Long Weekends 2026

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New Year's Day

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Good Friday

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All Holidays (16)

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Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus)

Religious Holiday Public

Botswana Day

Public Holiday Public

Botswana Day Holiday

Public Holiday Public
🎁

Boxing Day

Public Holiday Public

Boxing Day Holiday

Public Holiday Public
🎄

Christmas Day(Christmas)

Religious Holiday Public

Easter Monday

Public Holiday Public
✝️

Good Friday

Religious Holiday Public

Holy Saturday

Public Holiday Public
✊

Labour Day(International Workers' Day)

Public Holiday Public

Labour Day Holiday

Public Holiday Public
🎆

New Year's Day

Public Holiday Public

New Year's Day Holiday

Public Holiday Public

President's Day

Public Holiday Public

President's Day Holiday

Public Holiday Public

Sir Seretse Khama Day

Public Holiday Public