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Botswana has 11 public holidays in 2016. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Botswana celebrates 11 public holidays in 2016. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Good Friday (on March 25), Easter Monday (on March 28), Labour Day (on May 1) and Ascension Day (on May 5).
About these dates: the Botswana 2016 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Long weekendJan 1 – Jan 33 days
- Long weekendMar 25 – Mar 284 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 5 – May 84 days · Take 2016-05-06 off
- Long weekendJul 1 – Jul 33 days
- Long weekendJul 16 – Jul 183 days
- Long weekendSep 30 – Oct 23 days
- Long weekendDec 24 – Dec 263 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Botswana has 11 public holidays in 2016.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 7 long weekends in Botswana in 2016.
No. The next public holiday in Botswana is on .