Africa Day/ Heroes' Day has already passed this year.
Monday, May 25, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Monday, May 25, 2026
- Day of the week
- Monday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 22
- Day of year
- 145
- Local time zone
- Africa/Maseru
- Currency
- LSL
Long-weekend planner
Africa Day/ Heroes' Day falls on a Monday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Lesotho, Africa Day/ Heroes' Day is on May 25, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Africa Day/ Heroes' Day falls on a Monday.
Yes. Africa Day/ Heroes' Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Lesotho.
Africa Day/ Heroes' Day was on May 25, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Africa Day/ Heroes' Day in Lesotho is on May 25, 2027.
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The Africa Day/ Heroes' Day date for Lesotho 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.