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Document and Entity Information - shares
 3 Months Ended
May 31, 2019
Jul. 08, 2019
Document and Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name HELEN OF TROY LTD  
Entity Central Index Key 0000916789  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --02-28  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date May 31, 2019  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2020  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   25,106,551
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Shell Company false