List of public holidays
Public holidays for year 2009
Please note that in addition to the listed public holidays below, our Visa Section will be closed on the following dates:
23 March, Monday
27 April, Monday
25 May, Monday
16 June, Tuesday
10 August, Monday
24 September, Tuesday
16 December, Wednesday
These dates above coincide with public holidays in South Africa and as such visa processing will not be carried out.
The following is a list of holidays during the year on which we will not be working:
| 1 January, Thursday |
New Year’s Day |
| 2 January, Friday |
Botswana public holiday |
| 10 April, Friday | Good Friday |
| 13 April, Monday | Easter Monday |
| 1 May, Friday | Labour Day |
| 21 May, Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 22 May, Friday | Privilege Holiday for HM the Queen's Birthday |
| 20 July, Monday | President's Day |
| 21 July, Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| 30 September,Wednesday | Botswana Day |
| 1 October, Thursday | Public Holiday |
| 24 December, Thursday | Christmas Privilege Holiday (tbc) |
| 25 December, Friday | Christmas Day |
| 28 December, Friday | Day in lieu of Boxing Day |
Working hours
Mon-Thurs : 0800-12.30 hrs and
13.30-16.30 hrs
Fridays : 08.00-13.00 hrs
