Public holidays in Botswana, 2028
14 public holidays, 9 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for Botswana drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: New Year's Day on Saturday 1 January.
2028 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Saturday |
| 2 January | New Year's Holiday | Sunday |
| 14 April | Good Friday | Friday |
| 15 April | Easter Saturday | Saturday |
| 17 April | Easter Monday | Monday |
| 1 May | Labour Day | Monday |
| 25 May | Ascension Day | Thursday |
| 1 July | Sir Seretse Khama Day | Saturday |
| 17 July | President’s Day | Monday |
| 18 July | President’s Day Holiday | Tuesday |
| 30 September | Botswana Day | Saturday |
| 2 October | Public Holiday | Monday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Monday |
| 26 December | Family Day | Tuesday |
Questions
How many public holidays does Botswana have in 2028?
14 nationwide public holidays, 9 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in Botswana?
New Year's Day, on Saturday 1 January 2028.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.