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Repurchases of Helen of Troy Common Stock - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2021 | May 31, 2019
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Equity [Abstract] |  |
Amount of shares authorized for purchase |  | $ 400,000,000
Stock repurchase prior program remaining authorized repurchase amount |  | $ 107,400,000
Remaining share repurchase amount | $ 189,700,000 |

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