Holidays in Mauritius in 2026
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Mauritius 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 Mauritius.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year | Mauritius January 1 2026, Thursday |
National |
| New Year (Day 2) | Mauritius January 2 2026, Friday |
National |
| Abolition of Slavery | Mauritius February 1 2026, Sunday |
National |
| National Day | Mauritius March 12 2026, Thursday |
National |
| March Equinox | Mauritius March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Eid al-Fitr | Mauritius March 20 2026, Friday |
National |
| Labour Day | Mauritius May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
| Mother's Day | Mauritius May 10 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| Father's Day | Mauritius June 21 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| June Solstice | Mauritius June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Assumption of Mary | Mauritius August 15 2026, Saturday |
National |
| September Equinox | Mauritius September 23 2026, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
| Arrival of Indentured Labourers | Mauritius November 2 2026, Monday |
National |
| December Solstice | Mauritius December 22 2026, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Day | Mauritius December 25 2026, Friday |
National |
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