Public holidays
Public Holidays in Mauritius 2026
Next holiday: Arrival of Indentured Laborers, Monday, 2 November 2026
National · 2026
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- 2Day after New Year's Day
- February
- 1Abolition of Slavery
- 2Thaipusam
- 15Maha Shivaratri
- 17Chinese Spring Festival
- March
- 12Independence and Republic Day
- 19Ugadi
- 21Eid al-Fitr
- April–
- May
- 1Labor Day
- June–
- July–
- August
- 15Assumption Day
- September
- 14Ganesh Chaturthi
- October–
- November
- 2Arrival of Indentured Laborers
- 8Diwali
- December
- 25Christmas Day
National · 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Thu | New Year's Day |
| 2 Jan Fri | Day after New Year's Daylong weekend |
| 1 Feb Sun | Abolition of Slavery |
| 2 Feb Mon | Thaipusamlong weekend |
| 15 Feb Sun | Maha Shivaratri |
| 17 Feb Tue | Chinese Spring Festival |
| 12 Mar Thu | Independence and Republic Day |
| 19 Mar Thu | Ugadi |
| 21 Mar Sat | Eid al-Fitr |
| 1 May Fri | Labor Daylong weekend |
| 15 Aug Sat | Assumption Day |
| 14 Sept Mon | Ganesh Chaturthilong weekend |
| 2 Nov Mon | Arrival of Indentured Laborerslong weekend |
| 8 Nov Sun | Diwali |
| 25 Dec Fri | Christmas Daylong weekend |
National · 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Fri | New Year's Daylong weekend |
| 2 Jan Sat | Day after New Year's Day |
| 22 Jan Fri | Thaipusamlong weekend |
| 1 Feb Mon | Abolition of Slaverylong weekend |
| 6 Feb Sat | Chinese Spring Festival |
| 6 Mar Sat | Maha Shivaratri |
| 10 Mar Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
| 12 Mar Fri | Independence and Republic Daylong weekend |
| 7 Apr Wed | Ugadi |
| 1 May Sat | Labor Day |
| 4 Sept Sat | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 29 Oct Fri | Diwalilong weekend |
| 1 Nov Mon | All Saints' Daylong weekend |
| 2 Nov Tue | Arrival of Indentured Laborers |
| 25 Dec Sat | Christmas Day |