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Repurchases of Helen of Troy Common Stock - Summary of Share Repurchase Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2021	Feb. 29, 2020	Feb. 28, 2019
Repurchase of common stock
Aggregate value of shares (in USD)	$ 203,294	$ 10,169	$ 217,493
Number of shares (in shares)	69,194	77,272	59,024
Aggregate value of shares (in USD)	$ 11,688	$ 10,169	$ 5,413
Average price per share (in dollars per share)	$ 168.92	$ 131.61	$ 91.70
Open market or tender offer
Repurchase of common stock
Number of shares (in shares)	960,829	0	1,875,469
Aggregate value of shares (in USD)	$ 191,606	$ 0	$ 212,080
Average price per share (in dollars per share)	$ 199.42	$ 0	$ 113.08

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