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Mauritius
Total 16 public holidays
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Holiday List

January

2 holidays

01

Thursday

New Year

New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

01/01/2026

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Friday

New Year (Day 2)

New Year (Day 2) is a public holiday in Mauritius

01/02/2026

February

2 holidays

01

Sunday

Abolition of Slavery

Abolition of Slavery is a public holiday in Mauritius

02/01/2026

18

Wednesday

Ramadan Start

Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.

02/18/2026

March

3 holidays

12

Thursday

National Day

National Day is a public holiday in Mauritius

03/12/2026

20

Friday

Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

03/20/2026

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Friday

March Equinox

March Equinox in Mauritius (Port Louis)

03/20/2026

May

2 holidays

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Friday

Labour Day

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

05/01/2026

31

Sunday

Mother's Day

Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.

05/31/2026

June

2 holidays

21

Sunday

Father's Day

Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.

06/21/2026

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Sunday

June Solstice

June Solstice in Mauritius (Port Louis)

06/21/2026

August

1 holidays

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Saturday

Assumption of Mary

The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.

08/15/2026

September

1 holidays

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Wednesday

September Equinox

September Equinox in Mauritius (Port Louis)

09/23/2026

November

1 holidays

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Monday

Arrival of Indentured Labourers

Arrival of Indentured Labourers is a public holiday in Mauritius

11/02/2026

December

2 holidays

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Tuesday

December Solstice

December Solstice in Mauritius (Port Louis)

12/22/2026

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Friday

Christmas Day

Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

12/25/2026