Each year on October 4th, Lesotho commemorates its Independence Day with festivities honoring the nation’s rich culture and history. Despite its small size, the “Kingdom in the Sky” has made a mark on the world stage.
The Basotho people celebrate with various events, including parades, cultural performances, and traditional ceremonies. The festivities often feature music, dance, and displays of national pride, showcasing the country’s unique heritage. Schools and communities come together to reflect on the significance of independence and the sacrifices made by earlier generations.