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Botswana Embassy and Consulates in Australia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Botswana High Commission in Canberra, Australia
130 Denison St, Deakin Act 2600, Canberra, Australia
Phone: +61 2 6234 7500
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Botswana may close on the following Australian and Botswanan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day | Monday, October 12 | 12 hours, 59 minutes |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Recreation Day | Monday, November 02 | 3 weeks |
| Melbourne Cup Day | Tuesday, November 03 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Remembrance Day | Wednesday, November 11 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Thanksgiving Day | Wednesday, November 25 | 1 month, 1 week |
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, November 29 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 05 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Tuesday, December 08 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 12 | 2 months |
1. How many Botswanan Embassies/Consulates are there in Australia?
Botswana currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Australia including and Canberra.
2 - Do Australian citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Citizens of Australia (holders of regular passports) can travel to Botswana for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Botswanan visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Botswanan embassies in Australia?
The Botswanan representative offices in Australia will be closed in observance of the following Australian and Botswanan holidays in 2026/2024:
- Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day (AU) Mon, Oct 12, 2026 (9 hours)
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Time in Botswana vs Australia
Gaborone, Botswana time is 9:00 hours behind Canberra, Australia
Canberra, Australia
15:00PMSunday, October 11, 2026
Gaborone, Botswana
06:00AMSunday, October 11, 2026