Public Holidays in Maldives 2017 🇲🇻
Maldives has 18 public holidays in 2017. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Beginning of Ramadan (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Hajj Day (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Victory Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Republic Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | National Day (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated) | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Maldives 2017
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Labor Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Hajj Day (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Islamic New Year (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Victory Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday 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 2017 to 2018.
- Beginning of Ramadan (estimated): →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Hajj Day (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Islamic New Year (estimated): →
- National Day (estimated): →
- Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated): →
- The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated): →
