Botswana public holidays 2024
- Public holidays
- 13
- On a weekend
- 1
- Long weekends
- 5
Botswana public holidays 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| January 2 | Tuesday | New Year's Holiday |
| March 29 | Friday | Good Friday |
| March 30 | Saturday | Easter Saturday |
| April 1 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Labour Day |
| May 9 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| July 1 | Monday | Sir Seretse Khama Day |
| July 15 | Monday | President’s Day |
| July 16 | Tuesday | President’s Day Holiday |
| September 30 | Monday | Botswana Day |
| December 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Thursday | Family Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2024
- December 30 – January 24 days off
- March 29 – April 14 days off
- May 9 – May 124 days off · if you take Friday May 10 off
- June 29 – July 13 days off
- July 13 – July 164 days off
- September 28 – September 303 days off
- December 25 – December 295 days off · if you take Friday December 27 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| March 31 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| May 12 | Sunday | Mother's Day |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Botswana have in 2024?
Botswana has 13 public holidays in 2024; 1 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2024?
In 2024, Botswana has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 2 more if you take one bridge day off.