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Friday, January 1, 2027 · 147 days
Lesotho has 11 public holidays in 2027. 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 2027. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Moshoeshoe Day (on March 11), Good Friday (on March 26), Easter Monday (on March 29) and Workers' Day (on May 1).
About these dates: the Lesotho 2027 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
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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 2027.
- Long weekendJan 1 – Jan 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMar 11 – Mar 144 days · Take 2027-03-12 off
- Long weekendMar 26 – Mar 294 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 6 – May 94 days · Take 2027-05-07 off
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 22 – May 254 days · Take 2027-05-24 off
- Long weekendOct 2 – Oct 43 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Lesotho has 11 public holidays in 2027.
The next public holiday is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.
The next public holiday in Lesotho is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 6 long weekends in Lesotho in 2027.
No. The next public holiday in Lesotho is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.