Public Holidays in Mauritius

Guide to all 2026 Public Holidays in Mauritius including public holidays and regional holidays.

TODAY

Thursday | 15 October 2026
is not a holiday in Mauritius

UPCOMING HOLIDAY

Monday | 02 November 2026

Arrival of Indentured Labourers

17 DAYS LEFT

Public Holidays Mauritius 2026

This table contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays in Mauritius. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

DateHoliday
January 01
THURSDAY		New Year's Day
National Holiday
January 02
FRIDAY		New Year's Holiday
National Holiday
February 01
SUNDAY		Abolition of Slavery
National Holiday
February 01
SUNDAY		Thaipoosam Cavadee
National Holiday
Hindu festival
February 15
SUNDAY		Maha Shivaratree
National Holiday
February 17
TUESDAY		Chinese Spring Festival
National Holiday
March 12
THURSDAY		Independence and Republic Day
National Holiday
National Day
March 19
THURSDAY		Ougadi
National Holiday
Telugu and Kannada New Year
March 21
SATURDAY		Eid-Ul-Fitr
National Holiday
End of Ramadan
April 14
TUESDAY		Tamizh Puttaandu
Not A Public Holiday
Tamil New Year
May 01
FRIDAY		Labour Day
National Holiday
International Workers' Day
August 15
SATURDAY		Assumption Day
National Holiday
September 16
WEDNESDAY		Ganesh Chaturthi
National Holiday
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
November 02
MONDAY		Arrival of Indentured Labourers
National Holiday
November 08
SUNDAY		Diwali
National Holiday
Deepavali
December 25
FRIDAY		Christmas Day
National Holiday