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Observance · not a public holiday in Botswana

World Emoji Day

World Emoji Day 2026 in Botswana is observed on Friday, 17 July 2026.

World Emoji Day is not an official public holiday in Botswana — it's a widely observed day (date shown is when Botswana observes it), but offices and schools stay open. See Botswana's official public holidays →
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DateFriday, 17 July 2026
StatusNot a public holiday in Botswana
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World Emoji Day is a public holiday in Botswana. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.

History & origin

World Emoji Day is officially observed as a public holiday in Botswana. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows World Emoji Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.

Traditions & customs

World Emoji Day observance varies by community and region within Botswana. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.

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Frequently asked questions

When is World Emoji Day 2026 in Botswana?

World Emoji Day 2026 in Botswana is observed on Friday, 17 July 2026.

Is World Emoji Day a public holiday in Botswana?

No. World Emoji Day is marked in Botswana as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.

How many days until World Emoji Day?

The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has World Emoji Day's date in the surrounding years.

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