Public holidays in Mauritania
Mauritania has 8 public holidays in 2026, listed below with the weekday each one falls on.
- 8 Public
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| March 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 25 | Monday | Africa Day | Public |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year | Public |
| August 25 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Public |
| November 28 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Mauritania have in 2026?
- Mauritania has 8 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the first public holiday in Mauritania in 2026?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
- Which public holidays in Mauritania fall on a weekend in 2026?
- 1 of them: Independence Day.