Public Holiday around the world in 2024

Public Holiday around the world in 2024
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  Dates of Public Holiday around the world
2023 LesothoSep 29
Lesotho Fri, Sep 29National Holiday
2022 LesothoOct 7, Dec 16
Lesotho Fri, Dec 16National Holiday
Lesotho Fri, Oct 7National Holiday
  Summary

A public holiday has been declared in Lesotho today.

September 19th 2023

The Local Government elections polling day is on Friday September 29th 2023.

According to the Lesotho Government Gazette N0. 71 which has been released on Friday, pursuant to section 3 of the Public Holidays Act, 1995 and acting in accordance with the advice of the Minister responsible for home affairs, King Letsie III appoint the 29th September, 2023 to be observed as a Public Holiday.

December 16th 2022

His Majesty King Letsie Ill, pursuant to section 3 of the Public Holidays Act, 1995 and acting in accordance with the advice of the Minister of Home Affairs, appoint the 16th December, 2022 to be observed as a public holiday.

The holiday is to allow for the smooth running of elections of the Stadium Area #32 constituency.

October 7th 2022

As per Legal Notice No 90 of 2022, the public is hereby notified that His Majesty King Letsie Ill pursuant to Section 3 of the Public Holidays Act,1995 and acting in accordance with the advice of the Minister of Home Affairs appoint the 7th Of October,2022 to be observed as Public Holiday. 

The employers are therefore requested to release their employees on time — the 6th Of October 2022 as to allow them to travel to their respective constituencies to participate in the National General Elections.

General elections are scheduled to be held in Lesotho on 7 October 2022 to elect all 120 members of the National Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament.


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