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8 days in 2026Mauritania holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Mauritania, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Mauritania on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Mauritania holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | رأس السنةNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Fri, March 20 | عيد الفطرEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | يوم العمالLabour Day | celebrate |
| Mon, May 25 | يوم إفريقياAfrica Day | celebrate |
| Wed, May 27 | عيد الأضحىFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | celebrate |
| Tue, June 16 | رأس السنة الهجريةIslamic New Year | celebrate |
| Tue, August 25 | المولد النبويّBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | observance |
| Sat, November 28 | عيد الاستقلالIndependence Day | celebrate |
Mauritania holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | رأس السنةNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, March 9 | عيد الفطرEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | celebrate |
| Sat, May 1 | يوم العمالLabour Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 16 | عيد الأضحىFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | celebrate |
| Tue, May 25 | يوم إفريقياAfrica Day | celebrate |
| Sun, June 6 | رأس السنة الهجريةIslamic New Year | celebrate |
| Sat, August 14 | المولد النبويّBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | observance |
| Sun, November 28 | عيد الاستقلالIndependence Day | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Mauritania have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 8 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Mauritania for 2026.
What language are visitors from Mauritania greeted in?
In Arabic, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Mauritania.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
Days of remembrance are never celebrated. Visitors see a quiet, respectful card on those days.
Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.