Information about festivals and other events in Botswana.
Sports Events in Botswana
Toyota Kahalari Botswana 100 Desert Race
Long distance off-road, motorized vehicle race held for
more then 30 years in the Kahalari Desert.
Between 1975 and 1979 the event was known as the
Total Trans Kahalari Road Race. In 1980 the event was sponsored
by IGI and since 1981 the race has been by Toyota.
In 1991 the race was moved from Vryburg, South Africa. to Botswana.
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2013 BBC Article
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2012 Know Botswana Article
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2011 Know Botswana Article
Football Competitions in Botswana
Information about football (soccer) competitions sanctioned
by the Botswana Football Association. Includes
Mascom Top 8, BE Mobile Premier League, First Division North,
First Division South, and Women's League contests.
Steinmetz Gabarone Marathon
(Grand Palm Hotel / PGM Foundation)
Festivals in Botswana
Maitisong Festival
Multiple day performing arts festival
that takes place in March or April,
at several different venues
in the city of Gaborone, Botswana.
Maun Festival
Holidays in Botswana
Wikipedia "Holidays in Botswana" Article
Botswana's holidays include
Ascension Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day, Easter Monday,
Good Friday, Independence Day, New Year's Day,
President's Day, and Sir Seretse Khama Day,
Botswana Travel Guide
Southern Africa Travel Guide