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Lesotho has 11 public holidays in 2025. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Basotho public holidays or Basotho bank holidays? Lesotho public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Lesotho celebrates 11 public holidays in 2025. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Moshoeshoe Day (on March 11), Good Friday (on April 18), Easter Monday (on April 21) and Workers' Day (on May 1).
About these dates: the Lesotho 2025 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
Holidays
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Lesotho holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2025.
- Bridge-day opportunityMar 8 – Mar 114 days · Take 2025-03-10 off
- Long weekendApr 18 – Apr 214 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 1 – May 44 days · Take 2025-05-02 off
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 29 – Jun 14 days · Take 2025-05-30 off
- Bridge-day opportunityJul 17 – Jul 204 days · Take 2025-07-18 off
- Long weekendDec 25 – Dec 284 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Lesotho has 11 public holidays in 2025.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 6 long weekends in Lesotho in 2025.
No. The next public holiday in Lesotho is on .