Independence Day has already passed this year.
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 30, 2023
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 39
- Day of year
- 273
- Local time zone
- Africa/Gaborone
- Currency
- BWP
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on the weekend in 2023, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Botswana, Independence Day is on September 30, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Independence Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Botswana.
Independence Day was on September 30, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Independence Day in Botswana is on September 30, 2024.
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The Independence Day date for Botswana 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.