Holidays and Observances in Mauritania in 2026
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 18 | Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Friday | Eid ul-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day / May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 25 | Monday | Africa Day | Public Holiday |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Jun 17 | Wednesday | Muharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 26 | Wednesday | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Nov 28 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
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