World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Botswana, 2024
Holiday dates14vs 2023: -2
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 weekend1weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank86 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Tue | New Year's Day Holiday |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Sat (weekend) | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2024 | Wed | Labour Day |
| May 9, 2024 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Mon | Sir Seretse Khama Day |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Mon | President's Day |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Tue | President's Day Holiday |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Mon | Botswana Day |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Tue | Botswana Day Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Wed | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Thu | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2024
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2023 – Jan 2, 2024 | 4 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day Holiday |
| Mar 29, 2024 – Apr 1, 2024 | 4 days | Good Friday・Holy Saturday・Easter Monday |
| Jun 29, 2024 – Jul 1, 2024 | 3 days | Sir Seretse Khama Day |
| Jul 13, 2024 – Jul 16, 2024 | 4 days | President's Day・President's Day Holiday |
| Sep 28, 2024 – Oct 1, 2024 | 4 days | Botswana Day・Botswana Day Holiday |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2023
- − Botswana Day Holiday (observed)
- − New Year's Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2024 →
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.