World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Botswana, 2018
Holiday dates16vs 2017: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank45 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Tue | New Year's Day Holiday |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2018 | Tue | Labour Day |
| May 10, 2018 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Sun (weekend) | Sir Seretse Khama Day |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Mon | Sir Seretse Khama Day (observed) |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Mon | President's Day |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Tue | President's Day Holiday |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Sun (weekend) | Botswana Day |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Mon | Botswana Day Holiday |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Tue | Botswana Day (observed) |
| Dec 25, 2018 | Tue | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Wed | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2018
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 2, 2018 | 4 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day Holiday |
| Mar 30, 2018 – Apr 2, 2018 | 4 days | Good Friday・Holy Saturday・Easter Monday |
| Jun 30, 2018 – Jul 2, 2018 | 3 days | Sir Seretse Khama Day・Sir Seretse Khama Day (observed) |
| Jul 14, 2018 – Jul 17, 2018 | 4 days | President's Day・President's Day Holiday |
| Sep 29, 2018 – Oct 2, 2018 | 4 days | Botswana Day・Botswana Day Holiday・Botswana Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2017
- + Botswana Day (observed)
- + Sir Seretse Khama Day (observed)
- − Botswana Day Holiday (observed)
- − New Year's Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2018 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.