Lesotho

Lesotho, a landlocked country bordered by South Africa, is known for its stunning mountainous terrain, earning it the nickname “Kingdom in the Sky.” Rich in cultural heritage, Basotho people celebrate vibrant holidays like Moshoeshoe Day (March 11) and Independence Day (October 4), showcasing their traditions and national pride.

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    Public Holidays in Lesotho for 2026

    Date Holiday Name 2026-01-01 New Year 2026-03-11 Moshoeshoe’s Birthday 2026-03-20T16:46:00+02:00 March Equinox 2026-04-03 Good Friday 2026-04-06 Easter Monday 2026-05-01 May Day 2026-05-14 Ascension Day 2026-05-25 Africa/Heroes Day 2026-06-21T10:24:30+02:00 June Solstice 2026-07-17 King’s Birthday 2026-09-23T02:05:13+02:00 September Equinox 2026-10-04 Independence Day 2026-12-21T22:50:14+02:00 December Solstice 2026-12-25 Christmas Day 2026-12-26 Boxing Day New Year Introduction New Year’s Day, celebrated…

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    Public Holidays in Lesotho for 2025

    Date Holiday Name 2025-01-01 New Year 2025-03-11 Moshoeshoe’s Birthday 2025-03-20T11:01:21+02:00 March Equinox 2025-04-18 Good Friday 2025-04-21 Easter Monday 2025-05-01 May Day 2025-05-25 Africa/Heroes Day 2025-05-29 Ascension Day 2025-06-21T04:42:15+02:00 June Solstice 2025-07-17 King’s Birthday 2025-09-22T20:19:22+02:00 September Equinox 2025-10-04 Independence Day 2025-12-21T17:03:05+02:00 December Solstice 2025-12-25 Christmas Day 2025-12-26 Boxing Day New Year Introduction New Year is one…