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Oodi, South-East, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In Oodi, Botswana

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:06:26 CAT
State: South-East
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 10,257

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Oodi, South-East


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Oodi. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Oodi.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Oodi follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Botswana Day (Independence Day) on September 30) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Oodi.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Oodi, South-East

This is Botswana's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Botswana's country-level and South-East holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Oodi as anywhere else in Botswana.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Oodi

These are Botswana's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Botswana's country and South-East holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Oodi just as everywhere else in Botswana.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Botswana Day (Independence Day)September 30National HolidayFull National Closurewww.gov.bw

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Oodi

Businesses in Oodi generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Botswana: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Oodi doesn't simply get skipped — Botswana's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 10,257 and running on the Africa/Gaborone time zone, Oodi follows Botswana's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Oodi Public Holidays

Are banks in Oodi closed on public holidays?

Yes. Oodi's bank branches follow Botswana's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Oodi?

Public holidays observed in Oodi include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Botswana, since Oodi doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Oodi?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Oodi so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Oodi differ from other cities in Botswana?

No — public holidays in Botswana are set nationally, not city by city, so Oodi observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Botswana. This page is a convenient Oodi-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Oodi use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Oodi runs on the Africa/Gaborone time zone. Since Botswana's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Oodi — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Oodi's public holiday dates come from?

Oodi follows Botswana's national statutory holidays, published via www.gov.bw — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Oodi Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Botswana Day (Independence Day) (September 30)
📍 Oodi Quick Facts
State / Province: South-East
Population: 10,257
Time Zone: Africa/Gaborone
Coordinates: -24.5731°, 26.0339°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 999
Driving Side: Left side