World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Mauritius, 2020
Holiday dates15vs 2019: -2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend7weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank63 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2020
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Thu | Day after New Year's Day |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Chinese Spring Festival |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Abolition of Slavery |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Thaipusam |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Fri | Maha Shivaratri |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Thu | Independence and Republic Day |
| Mar 25, 2020 | Wed | Ugadi |
| May 1, 2020 | Fri | Labor Day |
| May 24, 2020 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Assumption Day |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Sun (weekend) | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Mon | Arrival of Indentured Laborers |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Diwali |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Fri | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2020
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2020 – Feb 23, 2020 | 3 days | Maha Shivaratri |
| May 1, 2020 – May 3, 2020 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| Oct 31, 2020 – Nov 2, 2020 | 3 days | Arrival of Indentured Laborers |
| Dec 25, 2020 – Dec 27, 2020 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2019
- + Assumption Day
- − All Saints' Day
- − Public Holiday
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2020 →
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.