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Holidays / Maldives

Maldives public holidays

Public holidays in Maldives, 2026

18 public holidays, 4 next to the weekend and 4 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

18Holidays in 2026
in 3 daysNext holiday
4Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's Dayމީލާދީ އާ އަހަރު ފެށޭ ދުވަސްlong weekendpast
18 Feb 2026WedFirst Day of Ramadan (estimated)ރަމަޟާން މަސް ފެށޭ ދުވަސް (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekdaypast
20 Mar 2026FriEid al-Fitr (estimated)ފިޠުރުޢީދު ދުވަސް (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekendpast
21 Mar 2026SatEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)ފިޠުރުޢީދުގެ މުނާސަބަތުގައި (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekendpast
22 Mar 2026SunEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)ފިޠުރުޢީދުގެ މުނާސަބަތުގައި (އަންދާޒާކުރި)long weekendpast
1 May 2026FriInternational Worker's Dayބައިނަލްއަޤްވާމީ މަސައްކަތްތެރިންގެ ދުވަސްweekendpast
26 May 2026TueDay of Arafah (estimated)ޙައްޖުދުވަސް (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekdaypast
27 May 2026WedEid al-Adha (estimated)އަޟްޙާޢީދު ދުވަސް (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekdaypast
28 May 2026ThuEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)އަޟްޙާޢީދުގެ މުނާސަބަތުގައި (އަންދާޒާކުރި)long weekendpast
29 May 2026FriEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)އަޟްޙާޢީދުގެ މުނާސަބަތުގައި (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekendpast
30 May 2026SatEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)އަޟްޙާޢީދުގެ މުނާސަބަތުގައި (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekendpast
16 Jun 2026TueIslamic New Year (estimated)ހިޖުރީ އާ އަހަރު ފެށޭ ދުވަސް (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekdaypast
26 Jul 2026SunIndependence Dayމިނިވަން ދުވަސްlong weekendpast
14 Aug 2026FriNational Day (estimated)ޤައުމީ ދުވަސް (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekendpast
25 Aug 2026TueProphet's Birthday (estimated)ކީރިތި ރަސޫލާގެ ޢީދުމީލާދު (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekdaypast
12 Sep 2026SatThe Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated)ރާއްޖެ އިސްލާމްވީ ދުވަސް (އަންދާޒާކުރި)weekendpast
3 Nov 2026TueVictory Dayނަޞްރުގެ ދުވަސްweekdaypast
11 Nov 2026WedRepublic Dayޖުމްހޫރީ ދުވަސްweekdayin 3 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

1 Jan to 3 JanNew Year's Day3 days
20 Mar to 22 MarEid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)3 days
26 May to 30 MayDay of Arafah (estimated), Eid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)5 days
24 Jul to 26 JulIndependence Day3 days

More on Maldives

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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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