Botswana 2024 Holidays

List of public holidays in Botswana for year 2024

Botswana - 2024 Holidays
20 of 20 holidays
DateDayNameType
Jan 1, 2024MondayNew Year's DayPublic Holiday
Jan 2, 2024TuesdayPublic Holiday (January)Public Holiday
Mar 20, 2024WednesdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 29, 2024FridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
Mar 30, 2024SaturdayHoly SaturdayPublic Holiday
Apr 1, 2024MondayEaster MondayPublic Holiday
May 1, 2024WednesdayLabour DayPublic Holiday
May 9, 2024ThursdayAscension DayPublic Holiday
May 12, 2024SundayMother's DayObservance
Jun 16, 2024SundayFather's DayObservance
Jun 20, 2024ThursdayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 1, 2024MondaySir Seretse Khama DayPublic Holiday
Jul 15, 2024MondayPresident's DayPublic Holiday
Jul 16, 2024TuesdayPublic Holiday (July)Public Holiday
Sep 22, 2024SundaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 30, 2024MondayBotswana DayPublic Holiday
Oct 1, 2024TuesdayPublic Holiday (October)Public Holiday
Dec 21, 2024SaturdayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 25, 2024WednesdayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 26, 2024ThursdayBoxing DayPublic Holiday

We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Botswana. However, please note that some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Holiday Type Color Legend

Holidays are color-coded based on their types:

  • Public HolidayPublic, National, Federal, and Gazetted holidays
  • Local HolidayLocal, Regional, State, and Provincial holidays
  • Other HolidayObservances and other types of holidays
Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Botswana this year in 2024?

There are 14 public holidays in Botswana in 2024. If you are planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How to retrieve the Botswana holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=BW&year=2024 API to retrieve this list of Botswana holidays.

Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM:

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'BW',
  year: '2024'
});
console.log(holidays);
API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=BW&year=2024" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"