Public holidays in Mauritania 2027
Every public holiday in Mauritania in 2027 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.
See 2027 on a calendar. Open the Mauritania calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.
Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2027 lists every week with its dates.
Public holiday dates in Mauritania, 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Friday | New Year's Day | National |
| 9 March | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | National |
| 10 March | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | National |
| 1 May | Saturday | Labor Day | National |
| 16 May | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | National |
| 17 May | Monday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | National |
| 25 May | Tuesday | Africa Day | National |
| 6 June | Sunday | Islamic New Year (estimated) | National |
| 14 August | Saturday | Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) | National |
| 28 November | Sunday | Independence Day | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 10 national holidays in 2027, 5 fall on a weekday and 5 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.
Other years
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