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'''Presidents' Day''' is a holiday in [[Botswana]]. Since 2006, it has been a one-day holiday held on the third Monday of July.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aglobalworld.com/holidays-around-the-world/botswana-presidents-day/|title = Botswana Presidents Day}}</ref> Previous to that, it was a two-day holiday, held on Monday and Tuesday of the 3rd week in July, but the Public Holidays Amendment of 2006<ref>http://www.ilo.org/dyn/travail/docs/1766/Public%20Holidays%20Act.pdf</ref> modified the holiday to a single day. Nevertheless, many public and private institutions such as the [[Botswana Stock Exchange]] still typically observe a two-day holiday at this time of year.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bse.co.bw/holidays.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-01-31 |archive-date=2014-02-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201194731/http://www.bse.co.bw/holidays.php |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
'''Presidents' Day''' is a holiday in [[Botswana]]. Since 2006, it has been a one-day holiday held on the third Monday of July.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aglobalworld.com/holidays-around-the-world/botswana-presidents-day/|title = Botswana Presidents Day}}</ref> Previous to that, it was a two-day holiday, held on Monday and Tuesday of the 3rd week in July, but the Public Holidays Amendment of 2006<ref>http://www.ilo.org/dyn/travail/docs/1766/Public%20Holidays%20Act.pdf</ref> modified the holiday to a single day. Nevertheless, many public and private institutions such as the [[Botswana Stock Exchange]] still typically observe a two-day holiday at this time of year.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bse.co.bw/holidays.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-01-31 |archive-date=2014-02-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201194731/http://www.bse.co.bw/holidays.php |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:44, 21 February 2022
Presidents' Day is a holiday in Botswana. Since 2006, it has been a one-day holiday held on the third Monday of July.[1] Previous to that, it was a two-day holiday, held on Monday and Tuesday of the 3rd week in July, but the Public Holidays Amendment of 2006[2] modified the holiday to a single day. Nevertheless, many public and private institutions such as the Botswana Stock Exchange still typically observe a two-day holiday at this time of year.[3]
See also
- Heads of state of Botswana
- George Washington's Birthday, also known as in the United States
References
- ^ "Botswana Presidents Day".
- ^ http://www.ilo.org/dyn/travail/docs/1766/Public%20Holidays%20Act.pdf
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
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