Public Holidays in Lesotho 2027

Complete list of 11 public holidays and observances in Lesotho for 2027. Dates, days, and holiday types.

Good FridayApril 3, 2026

14 days left

11 Public Holidays

254 Working Days

111 Days Off

3 Long Weekends

Holidays

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

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Long Weekends in 2027

Lesotho has 3 long weekends in 2027 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.

March 26, 2027 — March 29, 2027 4 days

Good Friday, Easter Monday

January 1, 2027 — January 3, 2027 3 days

New Year's Day

October 2, 2027 — October 4, 2027 3 days

Independence Day

Holidays by Month

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Nov

Dec

Holiday Breakdown

7 On Weekdays

Extra days off from work

4 On Weekends

Already non-working days

Calendar

January

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

February

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28

March

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

April

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30

May

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

June

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

July

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

August

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

September

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30

October

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

November

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

December

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

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