Public Holidays in Botswana

Guide to all 2026 Public Holidays in Botswana including public holidays and regional holidays.

TODAY

Tuesday | 13 October 2026
is not a holiday in Botswana

UPCOMING HOLIDAY

Friday | 25 December 2026

Christmas Day

73 DAYS LEFT

Public Holidays Botswana 2026

This table contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays in Botswana. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

DateHoliday
January 01
THURSDAY		New Year's Day
National Holiday
January 02
FRIDAY		Public Holiday
National Holiday
April 03
FRIDAY		Good Friday
National Holiday
April 06
MONDAY		Easter Monday
National Holiday
May 01
FRIDAY		Labour Day
National Holiday
International Workers' Day
May 14
THURSDAY		Ascension
National Holiday
39 days after Easter Sunday
July 01
WEDNESDAY		Sir Seretse Khama Day
National Holiday
July 20
MONDAY		President's Day
National Holiday
3rd Monday in July
July 21
TUESDAY		President's Day Holiday
National Holiday
Tuesday after 3rd Monday in July
September 30
WEDNESDAY		Botswana Day
National Holiday
October 01
THURSDAY		Botswana Day Holiday
National Holiday
December 25
FRIDAY		Christmas Day
National Holiday
December 26
SATURDAY		Boxing Day
National Holiday