Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Chobe, Botswana for 2026 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 | Thursday | New Year's Day | |
March 20th | Friday | March Equinox | Long weekend. |
April 3rd | Friday | Good Friday | Long weekend. |
April 5th | Sunday | Easter | |
April 6th | Monday | Easter Monday | Long weekend. |
May 1st | Friday | Labor Day | Long weekend. |
May 10th | Sunday | Mother's Day | |
May 14th | Thursday | Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ | |
June 21st | Sunday | June Solstice | |
July 1st | Wednesday | Sir Seretse Khama Day | |
July 20th | Monday | Presidents' Day | Long weekend. |
September 23rd | Wednesday | September Equinox | |
September 30th | Wednesday | Botswana Day | |
October 1st | Thursday | Botswana Day Holiday | |
December 21st | Monday | December Solstice | Long weekend. |
December 24th | Thursday | Christmas Eve | |
December 25th | Friday | Christmas Day | Long weekend. |
December 26th | Saturday | Boxing Day | |
December 31st | Thursday | New Year's Eve |