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King's Birthday in Lesotho is a national holiday that celebrates the birth of the country's monarch. This day is observed annually on July 17th, marking the birthday of King Letsie III, who was born on this date in 1963. King Letsie III ascended to the throne in 1996, following his father, King Moshoeshoe II.
The celebration of the King's Birthday has been an important tradition in Lesotho since it became a constitutional monarchy. It's a day when national pride and cultural heritage are celebrated across the country. The day typically includes various ceremonies and activities that honor the king and reflect on the significance of the monarchy to Lesotho's national identity.
On King's Birthday, people in Lesotho engage in several festive activities:
Government offices, businesses, and schools are usually closed on this day to allow citizens to participate in or attend various events related to the celebrations. It is a time for people to come together, from urban centers like Maseru to rural villages throughout Lesotho.