Ascension Day 2026 — Lesotho
Ascension DayMay 14, 2026
55 days leftAbout Ascension Day
Ascension Day is a public holiday in Lesotho, observed on May 14, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Ascension Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 9, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | May 29, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | May 14, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | May 6, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | May 25, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 10, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | May 30, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Lesotho (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Moshoeshoe Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Workers' Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Africa Day/ Heroes' Day Friday, July 17, 2026 King Letsie III's Birthday Sunday, October 4, 2026 Independence Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Ascension Day in 2026?
Ascension Day in Lesotho is on May 14, 2026 (Thursday).
Is Ascension Day a public holiday in Lesotho?
Yes, Ascension Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Ascension Day 2026?
There are 55 days until Ascension Day on May 14, 2026.