Public holidays in Mauritius
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2026
15 public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Fri | Day after New Year's Day |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Sun | Abolition of Slavery |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Mon | Thaipusam Thaipoosam Cavadee |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Sun | Maha Shivaratri Maha Shivaratree |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Tue | Chinese Spring Festival |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Thu | Independence and Republic Day |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Thu | Ugadi Ougadi |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Sat | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) Eid-ul-Fitr (estimated) |
| May 1, 2026 | Fri | Labor Day Labour Day |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Sat | Assumption Day Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Mon | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Mon | Arrival of Indentured Laborers Arrival of Indentured Labourers |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Sun | Diwali Divali |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day |
2027
15 public holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2027 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2027 | Sat | Day after New Year's Day |
| Jan 22, 2027 | Fri | Thaipusam Thaipoosam Cavadee |
| Feb 1, 2027 | Mon | Abolition of Slavery |
| Feb 6, 2027 | Sat | Chinese Spring Festival |
| Mar 6, 2027 | Sat | Maha Shivaratri Maha Shivaratree |
| Mar 10, 2027 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) Eid-ul-Fitr (estimated) |
| Mar 12, 2027 | Fri | Independence and Republic Day |
| Apr 7, 2027 | Wed | Ugadi Ougadi |
| May 1, 2027 | Sat | Labor Day Labour Day |
| Sep 4, 2027 | Sat | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Oct 29, 2027 | Fri | Diwali Divali |
| Nov 1, 2027 | Mon | All Saints' Day |
| Nov 2, 2027 | Tue | Arrival of Indentured Laborers Arrival of Indentured Labourers |
| Dec 25, 2027 | Sat | Christmas Day |
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.