Holidays in Maldives in 2026

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Maldives in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Maldives.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day Maldives
January 1 2026, Thursday
National
Ramadan Start Maldives
February 18 2026, Wednesday
National
Eid ul Fitr Maldives
March 20 2026, Friday
National
March Equinox Maldives
March 20 2026, Friday
Seasonal
Eid al Fitr Holiday Maldives
March 21 2026, Saturday
National
Eid al Fitr Holiday Maldives
March 22 2026, Sunday
National
Labor Day / May Day Maldives
May 1 2026, Friday
National
Hajj Day Maldives
May 26 2026, Tuesday
National
Eid ul Adha Maldives
May 27 2026, Wednesday
National
Muharram/Islamic New Year Maldives
June 17 2026, Wednesday
National
June Solstice Maldives
June 21 2026, Sunday
Seasonal
Independence Day Maldives
July 26 2026, Sunday
National
Independence Day Holiday Maldives
July 27 2026, Monday
National
Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) Maldives
August 26 2026, Wednesday
National
September Equinox Maldives
September 23 2026, Wednesday
Seasonal
Victory Day Maldives
November 3 2026, Tuesday
National
Republic Day Maldives
November 11 2026, Wednesday
National
December Solstice Maldives
December 22 2026, Tuesday
Seasonal