Public holidays in Mauritius 2025
Every public holiday in Mauritius in 2025 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.
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Public holiday dates in Mauritius, 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National |
| 2 January | Thursday | Day after New Year's Day | National |
| 29 January | Wednesday | Chinese Spring Festival | National |
| 1 February | Saturday | Abolition of Slavery | National |
| 11 February | Tuesday | Thaipusam | National |
| 26 February | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | National |
| 12 March | Wednesday | Independence and Republic Day | National |
| 30 March | Sunday | Ugadi | National |
| 1 April | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | National |
| 1 May | Thursday | Labor Day | National |
| 28 August | Thursday | Ganesh Chaturthi | National |
| 20 October | Monday | Diwali | National |
| 1 November | Saturday | All Saints' Day | National |
| 2 November | Sunday | Arrival of Indentured Laborers | National |
| 25 December | Thursday | Christmas Day | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 15 national holidays in 2025, 11 fall on a weekday and 4 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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