Public holidays in Mauritania
Public holiday dates are listed below.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Friday, March 20, 2026 | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | Labour Day |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | Africa Day |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| Thursday, May 28, 2026 | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| Friday, May 29, 2026 | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | Islamic New Year |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| Saturday, November 28, 2026 | Independence Day |
About this calendar
This calendar includes public holidays and substitute days for Mauritania from 2026 through 2031. Regional and employer closures can differ. Islamic dates and future government-announced workday swaps can change after local announcements.