Botswana public holidays 2026
Official non-working public holidays in Botswana, 2026.
Botswana, 2026
15 public holidays
| Date | Holiday | Weekday | When | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday | 246 days ago | Public holiday |
| 2 January | New Year's Day Holiday | Friday | 245 days ago | Public holiday |
| 3 April | Good Friday | Friday | 154 days ago | Public holiday |
| 4 April | Holy Saturday | Saturday | 153 days ago | Public holiday |
| 6 April | Easter Monday | Monday | 151 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | Labour Day | Friday | 126 days ago | Public holiday |
| 14 May | Ascension Day | Thursday | 113 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 July | Sir Seretse Khama Day | Wednesday | 65 days ago | Public holiday |
| 20 July | President's Day | Monday | 46 days ago | Public holiday |
| 21 July | President's Day Holiday | Tuesday | 45 days ago | Public holiday |
| 30 September | Botswana Day | Wednesday | in 26 days | Public holiday |
| 1 October | Botswana Day Holiday | Thursday | in 27 days | Public holiday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday | in 112 days | Public holiday |
| 26 December | Boxing Day | Saturday | in 113 days | Public holiday |
| 28 December | Boxing Day Holiday | Monday | in 115 days | Public holiday |
Working days in 2026
- Working days in 2026: 248
- Free days in 2026: 117
- Public holidays in 2026: 15
A free day is a Saturday, a Sunday or a public holiday — one rule on every page of this site.