Moshoeshoe Day
Details
- Country
Lesotho- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- March 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Honors King Moshoeshoe I, the founder and unifier of the Basotho nation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Moshoeshoe Day a public holiday in Lesotho?
- Yes, Moshoeshoe Day is an official public holiday in Lesotho. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Moshoeshoe Day 2026?
- Moshoeshoe Day 2026 falls on March 11, 2026.