Business Days in 🇧🇼 Botswana
Weekend pattern, public holidays, and business day calculator for Botswana.
In Botswana, business days are Monday through Friday. Weekends fall on Sat–Sun. Public holidays are excluded by default.
Weekend schedule
Botswana observes a Sat–Sun weekend. This means Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, while Monday through Friday are standard business days.
Public holidays in Botswana (2026)
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2026-04-03 | Good Friday |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday |
| 2026-05-01 | Labour Day |
| 2026-05-14 | Ascension Day |
| 2026-07-01 | Sir Seretse Khama Day |
| 2026-07-20 | Presidents' Day |
| 2026-09-30 | Independence Day |
| 2026-10-01 | Botswana Day holiday |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day |
| 2026-12-26 | Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) |
Public holidays in Botswana (2027)
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2027-03-26 | Good Friday |
| 2027-03-29 | Easter Monday |
| 2027-05-01 | Labour Day |
| 2027-05-06 | Ascension Day |
| 2027-07-01 | Sir Seretse Khama Day |
| 2027-07-19 | Presidents' Day |
| 2027-09-30 | Independence Day |
| 2027-10-01 | Botswana Day holiday |
| 2027-12-25 | Christmas Day |
| 2027-12-26 | Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) |
Frequently asked questions
What are the business days in Botswana?
Business days in Botswana are typically Monday through Friday. Weekends are Sat–Sun.
Are public holidays included in business days in Botswana?
No. National public holidays are excluded by default. The table below shows the public holidays for 2026 and 2027.