Public Holidays in Maldives 2018 🇲🇻
Maldives has 18 public holidays in 2018. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Beginning of Ramadan (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Hajj Day (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Victory Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | National Day (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Republic Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated) | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Maldives 2018
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 — (Monday) — long weekend
- Labor Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Independence Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Hajj Day (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Islamic New Year (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- National Day (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Mawlid al-Nabi (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 2018 to 2019.
- 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): →
