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Holidays & Long Weekends in Lesotho in 2026

Public Holidays

New Year's Day

Jan 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Moshoeshoe Day

Mar 11, 2026

Public Holiday

Good Friday

Apr 3, 2026

Public Holiday

Easter Monday

Apr 6, 2026

Public Holiday

Workers' Day

May 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Ascension Day

May 14, 2026

Public Holiday

Africa Day/ Heroes' Day

May 25, 2026

Public Holiday

King Letsie III's Birthday

Jul 17, 2026

Public Holiday

Independence Day

Oct 4, 2026

Public Holiday

Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2026

Public Holiday

Boxing Day

St. Stephen's Day

Dec 26, 2026

Public Holiday

Long Weekends

4 Days Weekend

Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 4, 2026

Bridge day needed: Jan 2, 2026

2026-01-01 to 2026-01-04 - 4 days

4 Days Weekend

Apr 3, 2026 - Apr 6, 2026

2026-04-03 to 2026-04-06 - 4 days

3 Days Weekend

May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026

2026-05-01 to 2026-05-03 - 3 days

4 Days Weekend

May 14, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Bridge day needed: May 15, 2026

2026-05-14 to 2026-05-17 - 4 days

3 Days Weekend

May 23, 2026 - May 25, 2026

2026-05-23 to 2026-05-25 - 3 days

3 Days Weekend

Jul 17, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026

2026-07-17 to 2026-07-19 - 3 days

3 Days Weekend

Dec 25, 2026 - Dec 27, 2026

2026-12-25 to 2026-12-27 - 3 days
Holiday Long weekend