Holidays and Observances in Lesotho in 2026

List of restricted, gazetted, season, public, government, national, regional, statutory, local, optional, bank, and observance holidays for Lesotho in 2026

date	name	type
1 Jan, 2026 (Thu)	New Year	Public Holiday
11 Mar, 2026 (Wed)	Moshoeshoe's Birthday	Public Holiday
20 Mar, 2026 (Fri)	March Equinox	Season
3 Apr, 2026 (Fri)	Good Friday	Public Holiday
6 Apr, 2026 (Mon)	Easter Monday	Public Holiday
1 May, 2026 (Fri)	May Day	Public Holiday
14 May, 2026 (Thu)	Ascension Day	Public Holiday
25 May, 2026 (Mon)	Africa Day	Public Holiday
21 Jun, 2026 (Sun)	June Solstice	Season
17 Jul, 2026 (Fri)	King's Birthday	Public Holiday
23 Sep, 2026 (Wed)	September Equinox	Season
4 Oct, 2026 (Sun)	Independence Day	Public Holiday
22 Dec, 2026 (Tue)	December Solstice	Season
25 Dec, 2026 (Fri)	Christmas Day	Public Holiday
26 Dec, 2026 (Sat)	Boxing Day	Public Holiday