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How many public holidays does Mauritius have in 2021?

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Caleb Butler

Updated on April 05, 2026

There are 15 annual public holidays In Mauritius. Seven of these are fixed holidays: 1st and 2nd January; 1st February; 12th March; 1st May; 2nd November; and 25th December….Public Holidays.

DateDayHolidays – 2021
12th MarchFriIndependence and Republic Day
13th AprilTuesUgaadi
1st MaySatLabour Day
14th MayFriEid-Ul-Fitr

Is there holiday tomorrow in Mauritius?

Today – 10 November 2021 – is not a holiday in Mauritius. The holidays in Mauritius are decided each year by the Cabinet and announced at the end of the year. There are currently no official decrees guaranteeing any specific holiday.

Is Friday a public holiday in Mauritius?

This page contains a national calendar of all 2021 public holidays….Mauritius Public Holidays 2021.

DateDayHoliday
12 MarFriNational Day
13 AprTueUgadi
1 MaySatLabour Day
14 MayFriEid al-Fitr

Is 1st November a public holiday in Mauritius?

Please note that the 1st, 2nd and 4th of November 2021, are public holidays in Mauritius. AFRINIC Offices shall be closed on those dates during that week and will operate on the 3rd and 5th of November 2021.

Is Diwali a public holiday in Mauritius?

Divali is loosely translated from Sanskrit as “a row of lights.” It is one of the most joyous celebrations in Mauritius and is actually a five-day celebration, although only one day is considered a public holiday. …

Is ugadi a public holiday?

The Karnataka government observe about 22 public holidays each year….List of Holidays in Karnataka in 2021.

DayTuesday
DateApr 13
Holiday NameUgadi
TypeRegional Holiday
CommentsTelugu and Kannada New Year

Is Monday a holiday May 3?

2021 Daily Holidays that fall on May 3, include: National Chocolate Custard Day. National Lumpy Rug Day. National Meeting Planners Appreciation Day – May 3, 2021 (Monday of the First Full Week in May) Orthodox Easter Monday – May 3, 2021.

What is the National Day for May 21?

May 21, 2021 – NATIONAL PIZZA PARTY DAY – NATIONAL ENDANGERED SPECIES DAY – NATIONAL BIKE TO WORK DAY – NATIONAL STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM DAY – NATIONAL MEMO DAY – NATIONAL WAITSTAFF DAY – NATIONAL AMERICAN RED CROSS FOUNDER’S DAY – NASCAR DAY – NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION DAY.

What are the public holidays in Mauritius in 2018?

List of Mauritius public holidays 2018. Mon 1 January – New Year’s Day. Tues 2 January – New Year Holiday. Wed 31 January – Thaipoosam Cavadee. Thur 1 February – Abolition of Slavery. Tues 13 February – Maha Shivaratree (Hindu Pilgrimage) Fri 16 February – Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) Mon 12 March – National Day / Independence Day.

When is Holi in Mauritius in 2019?

Holi the Festival of Colours will start on Wednesday 20th March and will end on 21st March 2019 in the evening. In 2020 Holi will start on Monday 9th March and end on Tuesday 10th March. Choose a Mauritian public holiday. Join us and celebrate our rich heritage and ‘joie de vivre’.

When is the festival of colours in Mauritius?

Holi the Festival of Colours will start on Monday 9th March and will end on Tuesday 10st March in the evening. Choose a Mauritian public holiday. Join us and celebrate our rich heritage and ‘joie de vivre’. I’d love to hear from you – add your questions or comments below!

Can the Prime Minister declare holidays throughout the year?

The Prime Minister has the authority to declare holidays throughout the year if necessary. The government of Mauritius asks that all employers acknowledge these dates, regardless of their changing dates. Dates are announced in the end of each year for the following year.