Botswana

Botswana public holidays

The next public holiday in Botswana is Botswana Day, tomorrow. Here are all of them for the next 12 months, with the regions that observe each one.

Next public holiday

Botswana DayWednesday, September 30, 2026 · tomorrow

Public holidays in Botswana in the next 12 months
Date	Holiday
September 2026
Sep 30Wednesday	Botswana DayNationwide
October 2026
Oct 1Thursday	Botswana Day HolidayNationwide
December 2026
Dec 25Friday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Saturday	Boxing DayNationwide
Dec 28Monday	Boxing Day HolidayNationwide
January 2027
Jan 1Friday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 2Saturday	New Year's Day HolidayNationwide
March 2027
Mar 26Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Mar 27Saturday	Holy SaturdayNationwide
Mar 29Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
May 2027
May 1Saturday	Labour DayNationwide
May 3Monday	Labour Day HolidayNationwide
May 6Thursday	Ascension DayNationwide
July 2027
Jul 1Thursday	Sir Seretse Khama DayNationwide
Jul 19Monday	President's DayNationwide
Jul 20Tuesday	President's Day HolidayNationwide

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

What is the next public holiday in Botswana?

Botswana Day, on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 — tomorrow.

How many public holidays does Botswana have in 2026?

15 nationwide public holidays. The 2026 page lists every one with its weekday.

Where do these dates come from?

From the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Lunar and announced dates are marked as estimated until they're confirmed.