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Public holidays in Madagascar, 2026

Holiday dates16vs 2025: +0
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend8weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank52 / 246median 14 days

All public holidays in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1, 2026ThuNew Year's Day
Mar 8, 2026Sun (weekend)Women's Day
Mar 29, 2026Sun (weekend)Martyrs' Day
Apr 5, 2026Sun (weekend)Easter Sunday
Apr 6, 2026MonEaster Monday
May 1, 2026FriLabor Day
May 14, 2026ThuAscension Day
May 24, 2026Sun (weekend)Pentecost
May 25, 2026MonPentecost Monday
May 31, 2026Sun (weekend)Mother's Day
Jun 21, 2026Sun (weekend)Father's Day
Jun 26, 2026FriIndependence Day
Aug 15, 2026Sat (weekend)Assumption Day
Nov 1, 2026Sun (weekend)All Saints' Day
Dec 11, 2026FriRepublic Day
Dec 25, 2026FriChristmas Day

By month and weekday

Madagascar 2026: holidays per monthJan: 1JanFeb: 0FebMar: 2MarApr: 2AprMay: 5MayJun: 2JunJul: 0JulAug: 1AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 1NovDec: 2Dec
Madagascar 2026: holidays per weekdayMon: 2MonTue: 0TueWed: 0WedThu: 2ThuFri: 4FriSat: 1SatSun: 7Sun

Breaks of 3 or more days in 2026

PeriodLengthHolidays
Apr 4, 2026 – Apr 6, 20263 daysEaster Sunday・Easter Monday
May 1, 2026 – May 3, 20263 daysLabor Day
May 23, 2026 – May 25, 20263 daysPentecost・Pentecost Monday
Jun 26, 2026 – Jun 28, 20263 daysIndependence Day
Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 13, 20263 daysRepublic Day
Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 27, 20263 daysChristmas Day

Holiday count by year

Madagascar: holiday dates per year2010: 1520102011: 162012: 162013: 162014: 162015: 1620152016: 162017: 162018: 162019: 162020: 1620202021: 162022: 162023: 162024: 162025: 1620252026: 162027: 152028: 162029: 162030: 162030

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National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.