Botswana Public Holidays in 2023
Botswana has a total of 24 holidays in 2023. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates or sign up for our newsletter to receive regular updates. All updates are automatically added to our API as well.
Our API allows you to specify the State and Region as part of the API requests, thereby limiting the requests to a particular state or city. View the API documentation for a full description of the supported countries, states and regions.
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
| Day off for New Year's Day | Monday, January 2, 2023 |
| New Year Holiday | Monday, January 2, 2023 |
| Day off for New Year Holiday | Tuesday, January 3, 2023 |
| March Equinox | Monday, March 20, 2023 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 7, 2023 |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 8, 2023 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 10, 2023 |
| Labour Day | Monday, May 1, 2023 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 14, 2023 |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 18, 2023 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 18, 2023 |
| June Solstice | Wednesday, June 21, 2023 |
| Sir Seretse Khama Day | Saturday, July 1, 2023 |
| President's Day | Monday, July 17, 2023 |
| President's Day Holiday | Tuesday, July 18, 2023 |
| September Equinox | Saturday, September 23, 2023 |
| Botswana Day | Saturday, September 30, 2023 |
| Botswana Day Holiday | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Day off for Botswana Day | Monday, October 2, 2023 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 |
| December Solstice | Friday, December 22, 2023 |
| Christmas Day | Monday, December 25, 2023 |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |