Public holidays and vacations in Botswana
When are public holidays in Botswana?
2020 | 2021 | ||
New Year's Day | Jour de l'an | January 1st | Friday, January 1st |
Labour Day | Fête du travail | Mai 1st | Saturday, Mai 1st |
Day of Sir Seretse Khama | Fête de Sir Seretse Khama | July 1st | Thurday, July 1st |
President's Day | Fête du Président | July, 15th and 16th | Thursday, July 15th and 16th |
Easter Saturday and Sunday | Samedi et Dimanche de Pâques | April 12th and 13th | April 3th and 4th |
National Day | Fête nationale | October 1st | Friday, October 1st |
Boxing Day | Lendemain de Noël | December 26th | Sunday, December 26th |
General Info
1
Extraordinary country with many campsites and a developed road network.
2
Avoid driving at night and always spend the night in established campsites.
3
It is important to reserve your campsite in advance during peak seasons.
4
For 5 - 6 passengers we recommend booking long in advance.
5
For certain park and nature reserve roads (except Kruger) a 4x4 vehicle is recommended.