Lesotho public holidays 2027
First public holiday of 2027 (Lesotho): New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1, 2027, 58 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 11
- On a weekend
- 4
- Long weekends
- 3
Lesotho public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| March 11 | Thursday | Moshoeshoe Day |
| March 26 | Friday | Good Friday |
| March 29 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Saturday | Workers' Day |
| May 6 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 25 | Tuesday | Africa Day/ Heroes' Day |
| July 17 | Saturday | King Letsie III's Birthday |
| October 4 | Monday | Independence Day |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2027
- January 1 – January 33 days off
- March 11 – March 144 days off · if you take Friday March 12 off
- March 26 – March 294 days off
- May 6 – May 94 days off · if you take Friday May 7 off
- May 22 – May 254 days off · if you take Monday May 24 off
- October 2 – October 43 days off
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Lesotho have in 2027?
Lesotho has 11 public holidays in 2027; 4 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2027?
In 2027, Lesotho has 3 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.