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Holidays in Mauritius

Every public, bank and school holiday in Mauritius for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.

Next public holiday

Arrival of Indentured LabourersToday · Long weekend

Mauritius has 15 holidays in 2026: 15 public.

15public and bank holidays in 2026
2long weekends left in 2026
0festivals in our guide
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Year at a glance

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January
12
February
11517
March
121921
April
May
1
June
July
August
September
16
October
November
128
December
25
Public or bank holidayObservance, school or optionalToday

January 2026

  1. New Year's Day
    Public
    Passed
  2. New Year Holiday
    Public
    Passed

February 2026

  1. Abolition of Slavery
    Public
    Passed
  2. Thaipoosam Cavadee
    Public
    Passed
  3. Maha Shivaratree
    Public
    Passed
  4. Chinese Spring Festival
    Public
    Passed

March 2026

  1. National Day
    Public
    Passed
  2. Ugadi
    Public
    Passed
  3. Eid-Ul-Fitr
    Public
    Passed

May 2026

  1. Labour Day
    Public
    Passed

September 2026

  1. Ganesh Chaturthi
    Public
    Passed

November 2026

  1. All Saints' Day
    Public
    Passed
  2. Arrival of Indentured Labourers
    PublicLong weekend
    Next · Today
  3. Divali
    PublicFalls on a weekend
    In 6 days

December 2026

  1. Christmas Day
    PublicLong weekend
    In 53 days
Festivals

Festivals in Mauritius

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