King Mswati’s gift day set for April 16

Government has confirmed that Wednesday, April 16, 2025, will be observed as Gifts Presentation Day in honour of His Majesty King Mswati III’s 57th birthday.

Speaking during a press briefing held in Mbabane, the Minister of Home Affairs, Her Royal Highness Princess Lindiwe, said the occasion gives emaSwati an opportunity to present gifts and extend their well wishes to the King. All presentations will take place at 10:00 AM at the Mandvulo Grand Hall, Lozitha Palace.

The main birthday celebrations are scheduled for April 25 in the Shiselweni Region, with events taking place at King Sobhuza II Memorial Stadium and the Embangweni Royal Residence in Nhlangano. Princess Lindiwe noted that preparations in Nhlangano are progressing smoothly.