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National Holidays in Lesotho (2027) ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Lesotho observes 11 public holidays this year, with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is King's Birthday. The most recent was Africa/Heroes Day.

Date Holiday Name
Friday New Year's Day
Thursday Moshoeshoe's Day
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Saturday Workers' Day
Thursday Ascension Day
Tuesday Africa/Heroes Day
Saturday King's Birthday
Monday Independence Day
Saturday Christmas Day
Sunday Boxing Day

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Lesotho

When is the next public holiday in Lesotho?

The next public holiday in Lesotho is King's Birthday on Friday, July 17, 2026 โ€” in 24 days.

Is today a public holiday in Lesotho?

No โ€” today (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) is not a public holiday in Lesotho.

How many public holidays does Lesotho have in 2027?

Lesotho has 11 public holidays in 2027.

What was the most recent public holiday in Lesotho?

The most recent public holiday in Lesotho was Africa/Heroes Day on Monday, May 25, 2026 โ€” 29 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Lesotho?

The next 5 public holidays in Lesotho:

  • Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's Day
  • Thursday, March 11, 2027: Moshoeshoe's Day
  • Friday, March 26, 2027: Good Friday
  • Monday, March 29, 2027: Easter Monday
  • Saturday, May 1, 2027: Workers' Day
How does Lesotho's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Lesotho has 11 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:

  • South Africa: 13 public holidays
How many public holidays does Lesotho have in 2028?

Lesotho will have 11 public holidays in 2028.

Public Holidays in other countries in Africa: ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ด Angola ยท ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏ Benin ยท ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ Botswana ยท ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซ Burkina Faso ยท ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎ Burundi ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ป Cabo Verde ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Cameroon ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซ Central African Republic ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ Chad ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Comoros ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Congo ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Cรดte d'Ivoire ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Democratic Republic of Congo ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Djibouti ยท ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ Egypt ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guinea ยท ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ท Eritrea ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Eswatini ยท ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Gabon ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Gambia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ Ghana ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Guinea ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผ Guinea-Bissau ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ท Liberia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พ Libya ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Madagascar ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawi ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Mali ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท Mauritania ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บ Mauritius ยท ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡น Mayotte ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Morocco ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Mozambique ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Namibia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช Niger ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria ยท ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ช Rรฉunion ยท ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwanda ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญ Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡น Sao Tome and Principe ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ Senegal ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จ Seychelles ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Sierra Leone ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somalia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ South Africa ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ South Sudan ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Sudan ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ Tanzania ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌ Togo ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ Tunisia ยท ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda ยท ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญ Western Sahara ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Zambia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผ Zimbabwe