National Holidays in Lesotho (2027) 🇱🇸

Q: When is the next public holiday in Lesotho?

The next public holiday in Lesotho is Independence Day on Sunday, October 4, 2026 — in 57 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Lesotho have in 2027?

Lesotho has 11 public holidays in 2027.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Lesotho?

The most recent public holiday in Lesotho was King's Birthday on Friday, July 17, 2026 — 22 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Lesotho?

The next 5 public holidays in Lesotho:Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's DayThursday, March 11, 2027: Moshoeshoe's DayFriday, March 26, 2027: Good FridayMonday, March 29, 2027: Easter MondaySaturday, May 1, 2027: Workers' Day

Q: 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

Q: How many public holidays does Lesotho have in 2028?

Lesotho will have 11 public holidays in 2028.

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

2027 National Holidays in Lesotho

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
11 Mar	Thursday	Moshoeshoe's Day
26 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
29 Mar	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May	Saturday	Workers' Day
6 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
25 May	Tuesday	Africa/Heroes Day
17 Jul	Saturday	King's Birthday
4 Oct	Monday	Independence Day
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Sunday	Boxing Day