The following is a complete list of public holidays in Lesotho. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.
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Holiday name | Date | Holiday type | When |
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New Year | January 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 546 days |
Moshoeshoe Day | March 11, 2026 | Public holiday | in 615 days |
Good Friday | April 3, 2026 | Public holiday | in 638 days |
Easter Monday | April 6, 2026 | Public holiday | in 641 days |
International Workers' Day | May 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 666 days |
Feast of the Ascension | May 14, 2026 | Public holiday | in 679 days |
Africa Day/ Heroes' Day | May 25, 2026 | Public holiday | in 690 days |
King Letsie III's Birthday | July 17, 2026 | Public holiday | in 743 days |
Independence Day | October 4, 2026 | Public holiday | in 822 days |
Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Public holiday | in 904 days |
Boxing Day | December 26, 2026 | Public holiday | in 905 days |