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Holidays / Mauritius

Mauritius public holidays

Public holidays in Mauritius, 2027

15 public holidays, 6 next to the weekend and 5 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

15Holidays in 2027
TodayNext holiday
5Long weekends
28Years held
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Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2027FriNew Year's Daylong weekendin 54 days
2 Jan 2027SatDay after New Year's Dayweekendin 55 days
22 Jan 2027FriThaipusamThaipoosam Cavadeelong weekendin 75 days
1 Feb 2027MonAbolition of Slaverylong weekendin 85 days
6 Feb 2027SatChinese Spring Festivalweekendin 90 days
6 Mar 2027SatMaha ShivaratriMaha Shivaratreeweekendin 118 days
10 Mar 2027WedEid al-Fitr (estimated)Eid-ul-Fitr (estimated)weekdayin 122 days
12 Mar 2027FriIndependence and Republic Daylong weekendin 124 days
7 Apr 2027WedUgadiOugadiweekdayin 150 days
1 May 2027SatLabor DayLabour Dayweekendin 174 days
4 Sep 2027SatGanesh Chaturthiweekendin 300 days
29 Oct 2027FriDiwaliDivalilong weekendin 355 days
1 Nov 2027MonAll Saints' Daylong weekendin 358 days
2 Nov 2027TueArrival of Indentured LaborersArrival of Indentured Labourersweekdayin 359 days
25 Dec 2027SatChristmas Dayweekendin 412 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

1 Jan to 3 JanNew Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day3 days
22 Jan to 24 JanThaipusam3 days
30 Jan to 1 FebAbolition of Slavery3 days
12 Mar to 14 MarIndependence and Republic Day3 days
29 Oct to 2 NovDiwali, All Saints' Day, Arrival of Indentured Laborers5 days

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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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