Public holidays in Mauritania, 2027
8 public holidays, 3 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for Mauritania drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: New Year's Day on Friday 1 January.
2027 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Friday |
| 9 March | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Tuesday |
| 1 May | Labour Day | Saturday |
| 16 May | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Sunday |
| 25 May | Africa Day | Tuesday |
| 6 June | Islamic New Year | Sunday |
| 14 August | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Saturday |
| 28 November | Independence Day | Sunday |
Questions
How many public holidays does Mauritania have in 2027?
8 nationwide public holidays, 3 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in Mauritania?
New Year's Day, on Friday 1 January 2027.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.