Public Holidays in Lesotho 2026/2027
Public holidays in Lesotho in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.
Next holiday
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25
National holidays in 2027
11public holidays
Long weekends
6long weekends
3 need a bridge day
2026
National public holidays
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New Year's Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Moshoeshoe's Day Letsatsi la Moshoeshoe
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Good Friday
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Easter Monday
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Workers' Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Ascension Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Africa/Heroes Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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King's Birthday
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Independence Day Letsatsi la Boipuso
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Christmas Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
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Boxing Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off
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Good Friday, Easter Monday
Long weekend
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Workers' Day
Long weekend
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Ascension Day
Bridge day: take Fri, May 15 off
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Africa/Heroes Day
Long weekend
-
King's Birthday
Long weekend
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Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Long weekend
2027
National public holidays
-
New Year's Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Moshoeshoe's Day Letsatsi la Moshoeshoe
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Good Friday
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Easter Monday
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Workers' Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Ascension Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Africa/Heroes Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
King's Birthday
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Independence Day Letsatsi la Boipuso
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Christmas Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
-
Boxing Day
Banks closedShops may be closedPublic transport may be reduced
Long weekends and bridge days
-
New Year's Day
Long weekend
-
Moshoeshoe's Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Mar 12 off
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Good Friday, Easter Monday
Long weekend
-
Ascension Day
Bridge day: take Fri, May 7 off
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Africa/Heroes Day
Bridge day: take Mon, May 24 off
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Independence Day
Long weekend
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