Mauritania Holidays

National and bank holidays for 2026

Year:

Holidays

National

Bank

January

New Year's Day (رأس السنة الميلادية) national

Celebration of the start of the new year

Thu, Jan 1

March

Eid al-Fitr (Day 1) (عيد الفطر) national

First day of the Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan

Mon, Mar 30

Eid al-Fitr (Day 2) (عيد الفطر) national

Second day of the Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan

Tue, Mar 31

May

Labour Day (عيد العمال) national

International Workers' Day

Fri, May 1

Africa Day (يوم أفريقيا) national

Celebration of the founding of the Organisation of African Unity

Mon, May 25

June

Eid al-Adha (Day 1) (عيد الأضحى) national

First day of the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice

Sat, Jun 6

Eid al-Adha (Day 2) (عيد الأضحى) national

Second day of the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice

Sun, Jun 7

Islamic New Year (رأس السنة الهجرية) national

First day of the Islamic calendar year

Fri, Jun 26

September

Prophet's Birthday (المولد النبوي) national

Celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad

Fri, Sep 4

November

Independence Day (عيد الاستقلال) national

Commemoration of Mauritanian independence from France in 1960

Sat, Nov 28

API Access

/national-holidays/api/MR/index.json View JSON

All available years for Mauritania

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/national-holidays/api/MR/2027.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/MR/2028.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/MR/2029.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/MR/2030.json View JSON

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

MRT

Official Name

Islamic Republic of Mauritania

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