Public Holidays in Maldives 1999 🇲🇻

Maldives has 18 public holidays in 1999. The next public holiday is Victory Day on 3. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Maldives.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday Long weekend	New Year's Day	Public holiday
18. Jan	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
20. Jan	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
26. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Hajj Day (estimated)	Public holiday
27. Mar	Saturday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
28. Mar	Sunday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
29. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
30. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
17. Apr	Saturday	Islamic New Year (estimated)	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Labor Day	Public holiday
15. Jun	Tuesday Bridge day	National Day (estimated)	Public holiday
26. Jun	Saturday	Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Jul	Wednesday	The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated)	Public holiday
26. Jul	Monday Long weekend	Independence Day	Public holiday
3. Nov	Wednesday	Victory Day	Public holiday
11. Nov	Thursday Bridge day	Republic Day	Public holiday
9. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Beginning of Ramadan (estimated)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Maldives 1999

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 18. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 19. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Hajj Day (estimated) — 26. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 29. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 30. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
National Day (estimated) — 15. Jun (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Independence Day — 26. Jul (Monday) — long weekend
Republic Day — 11. Nov (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Beginning of Ramadan (estimated) — 9. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Maldives

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1999 to 2000.

Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 18. Jan 1999 → 29. Dec 2000
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 19. Jan 1999 → 29. Dec 2000
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 20. Jan 1999 → 29. Dec 2000
Hajj Day (estimated): 26. Mar 1999 → 15. Mar 2000
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 27. Mar 1999 → 19. Mar 2000
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 28. Mar 1999 → 19. Mar 2000
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 29. Mar 1999 → 19. Mar 2000
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 30. Mar 1999 → 19. Mar 2000
Islamic New Year (estimated): 17. Apr 1999 → 6. Apr 2000
National Day (estimated): 15. Jun 1999 → 3. Jun 2000
Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated): 26. Jun 1999 → 14. Jun 2000
The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated): 14. Jul 1999 → 3. Jul 2000
Beginning of Ramadan (estimated): 9. Dec 1999 → 27. Nov 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Maldives have in 1999?

Maldives observes 18 public holidays in 1999. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Maldives?

The next public holiday in Maldives is Victory Day on 3. Nov.

Are public holidays in Maldives the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1999.