Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Central, Botswana for 2022 ready to be integrated into your application.
On September 30, 1996, Bechuanaland declared independence from the British Empire, and was renamed the Republic of Botswana. Nearly 70% of the country lies in the Kalahari Desert. Nearly 20% of the population of Botswana is infected with the HIV/AIDS virus. Botswana’s economy relies upon mining, cattle and tourism.
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Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
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January 1st | Saturday | New Year's Day | |
March 20th | Sunday | March Equinox | |
April 15th | Friday | Good Friday | Long weekend. |
April 17th | Sunday | Easter | |
April 18th | Monday | Easter Monday | Long weekend. |
May 1st | Sunday | Labor Day | |
May 8th | Sunday | Mother's Day | |
May 26th | Thursday | Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ | |
June 21st | Tuesday | June Solstice | |
July 1st | Friday | Sir Seretse Khama Day | Long weekend. |
July 18th | Monday | Presidents' Day | Long weekend. |
September 23rd | Friday | September Equinox | Long weekend. |
September 30th | Friday | Botswana Day | Long weekend. |
October 1st | Saturday | Botswana Day Holiday | |
December 21st | Wednesday | December Solstice | |
December 24th | Saturday | Christmas Eve | |
December 25th | Sunday | Christmas Day | |
December 26th | Monday | Boxing Day | Long weekend. |
December 31st | Saturday | New Year's Eve |