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Holidays / Western Sahara

Western Sahara public holidays

Public holidays in Western Sahara, 2027

11 public holidays, 2 next to the weekend and 2 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

11Holidays in 2027
in 111 daysNext holiday
2Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
27 Feb 2027SatProclamation of the SADRإعلان الجمهورية العربية الصحراوية الديمقراطيةweekendin 111 days
8 Mar 2027MonFirst Martyrيوم الشهيد الأولlong weekendin 120 days
9 Mar 2027TueEid al-Fitr (estimated)عيد الفطر المبارك (تقديري)weekdayin 121 days
10 May 2027MonCreation of the Polisario Frontتأسيس الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير الساقية الحمراء ووادي الذهبlong weekendin 183 days
16 May 2027SunEid al-Adha (estimated)عيد الأضحى المبارك (تقديري)weekendin 189 days
20 May 2027ThuCommencement of the Armed Struggleاندلاع الكفاح المسلحweekdayin 193 days
6 Jun 2027SunIslamic New Year (estimated)رأس السنة الهجرية (تقديري)weekendin 210 days
9 Jun 2027WedMartyrs' Dayيوم الشهداءweekdayin 213 days
17 Jun 2027ThuUprising Dayيوم الانتفاضةweekdayin 221 days
14 Aug 2027SatProphet's Birthday (estimated)المولد النبوي الشريف (تقديري)weekendin 279 days
12 Oct 2027TueNational Unity Dayعيد الوحدة الوطنيةweekdayin 338 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

6 Mar to 9 MarFirst Martyr, Eid al-Fitr (estimated)4 days
8 May to 10 MayCreation of the Polisario Front3 days

More on Western Sahara

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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