Cover page - shares	6 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2023	Sep. 28, 2023
Entity Addresses [Line Items]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Aug. 31, 2023
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	001-14669
Entity Registrant Name	HELEN OF TROY LIMITED
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	D0
Entity Tax Identification Number	74-2692550
Entity Address, Address Line One	1 Helen of Troy Plaza
Entity Address, City or Town	El Paso
Entity Address, State or Province	TX
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	79912
City Area Code	915
Local Phone Number	225-8000
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Shares, $0.10 par value per share
Trading Symbol	HELE
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		23,742,747
Entity Central Index Key	0000916789
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--02-28
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2024
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
Other Address
Entity Addresses [Line Items]
Entity Address, Address Line One	Clarendon House
Entity Address, Address Line Two	2 Church Street
Entity Address, City or Town	Hamilton
Entity Address, Country	BM