Mauritania Holidays 2026
Complete list of holidays and observances in Mauritania for the year 2026.
January
Thu 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
February
Wed 18
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Observance Date is tentative and may change.
March
Fri 20
Eid ul-Fitr (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
May
Fri 1
Labor Day / May Day
Public holiday
Mon 25
Africa Day
Public holiday
Wed 27
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
June
Wed 17
Muharram/Islamic New Year (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
August
Wed 26
Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
November
Sat 28
Independence Day
Public holiday