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King's Birthday

Saturday, July 17, 2027
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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Varies
  • Restaurants Reduced
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

📣 Traveler notes

Lesotho is a high-altitude, landlocked country surrounded by South Africa, earning the nickname 'Kingdom in the Sky.' It is a destination often favored by adventure travelers, known for its climate and local population.

  • Independence Day (October 4) marks Lesotho's independence.
  • Moshoeshoe Day (March 14) celebrates the country's founder, featuring processions and parades.

About this holiday

King's Birthday is an official public holiday in Lesotho, observed on July 17.