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Botswana holidays

When to visit?

There are two best instances for vacationing in Botswana; game tourism season and public holidays.


Game tourism season

The best Botswana holidays for game tourism are as follows:

  • The dry winter, between May and October.
  • This period offers you the best game viewing as wildlife gathers around water sources.

  • The rainy summer, between November and April.
  • This period offers excellent bird watching and a couple of special tourism packages.

Public holidays

Botswana holidays are much similar to those in other countries, especially those of Christian orientation.


Botswana Public Holidays 

  • New Year's Day
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Monday
  • Labour Day
  • Ascension Day
  • Sir Seretse Khama Day
  • President's Day 
  • Botswana (Independence) Day - 30th September 
  • Public Holiday 
  • Public Holiday 
  • Christmas Day
  • Boxing Day 

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