Holidays and Observances in Maldives in 2026
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
Feb 18 | Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Mar 20 | Friday | Eid-ul-Fithr (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
Mar 21 | Saturday | Eid-ul-Fithr Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Mar 22 | Sunday | Eid-ul-Fithr Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
May 1 | Friday | Labor Day / May Day | Public Holiday |
May 26 | Tuesday | Hajj Day (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
May 27 | Wednesday | Eid-ul Al'haa (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
May 28 | Thursday | Eid-ul Al'haa Holiday (Tentative Date) | Bank and government holiday |
May 29 | Friday | Eid-ul Al'haa Holiday (Tentative Date) | Bank and government holiday |
May 30 | Saturday | Eid-ul Al'haa Holiday (Tentative Date) | Bank and government holiday |
Jun 17 | Wednesday | Muharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
Jul 26 | Sunday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
Jul 27 | Monday | Independence Day Holiday | Public Holiday |
Aug 15 | Saturday | National Day (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Aug 26 | Wednesday | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Sep 14 | Monday | The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
Nov 3 | Tuesday | Victory Day | Public Holiday |
Nov 11 | Wednesday | Republic Day | Public Holiday |
Dec 22 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
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