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June – Botswana is connected to Fiber-optic Internet. [1]: xliii 9 August – Botswana wins its first Olympic medal when Nijel Amos wins a silver in the men's 800 metres. [1]: xliii 9 August – The Diamond Trading Center is established. [1]: xliii 16 October – The Botswana High Court affirms that women have the right to inherit property.
Date Name Remarks 1-2 January New Year's Day: Celebrates the first day of every year in the Eastern calendar. March or April Good Friday: Commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus. [a] March or April [b] Easter Monday: Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. [c] [3] 1 May Labour Day: Celebrate the achievements of workers. [4] [5 ...
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Some key dates in Botswana's history: 1867 - European gold prospectors arrive, mining begins.In 1885, British proclaim a protectorate called Bechuanaland. 1950 - Chief of the Ngwato, Seretse Khama ...
Timeline of Botswana history; Events in the year 2025 in Botswana. ... Botswana Day holiday; 25 December ... Online calendar;
The history of Botswana encompasses the region's ancient and tribal history, its colonisation as the Bechuanaland Protectorate, and the present-day Republic of Botswana.. The first modern humans to inhabit Botswana were the San people, and agriculture first developed approximately 2,300 years
As holiday lights brighten streets and the season of cheer unfolds, Dec. 21 marks the winter solstice this year -- a reminder that the darkest day of the year is upon us.
This is a collection of articles about holidays celebrated only, or primarily, in Botswana. For more widely celebrated holidays, see Category:Holidays . The main article for this category is Public holidays in Botswana .