Christmas Day is a public holiday in Lesotho, observed on December 25, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChristmas Day
Local NameChristmas Day
DateDecember 25, 2026
CountryLS flag Lesotho
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas Day in Lesotho?
Christmas Day falls on December 25, 2026 in Lesotho.
Is Christmas Day a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday in Lesotho. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Day called locally?
In Lesotho, Christmas Day is known as "Christmas Day".

All Public Holidays in Lesotho LS flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-03-11 Moshoeshoe Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-14 Ascension Day Public
2026-05-25 Africa Day/ Heroes' Day Public
2026-07-17 King Letsie III's Birthday Public
2026-10-04 Independence Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 Boxing Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-03-11 Moshoeshoe Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 Workers' Day Public

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