Holidays and Observances in Mauritius in 2016
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Saturday | New Year (Day 2) | Public Holiday |
| Feb 1 | Monday | Abolition of Slavery | Public Holiday |
| Feb 3 | Wednesday | Thaipoosam Cavadee | Public Holiday |
| Feb 19 | Friday | Chinese Spring Festival | Public Holiday |
| Mar 7 | Monday | Maha Shivaratree | Public Holiday |
| Mar 12 | Saturday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 23 | Wednesday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Apr 8 | Friday | Ougadi | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Thursday | Tamizh Puttaandu | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Sunday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| May 29 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 19 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 15 | Monday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| Aug 18 | Thursday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 25 | Thursday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Thursday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 11 | Tuesday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 30 | Sunday | Diwali | Public Holiday |
| Nov 2 | Wednesday | Arrival of Indentured Labourers | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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