Public Holidays in Maldives 2021 🇲🇻
Maldives has 18 public holidays in 2021. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Beginning of Ramadan (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | 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 | |
| Monday Long weekend | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | National Day (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Victory Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Republic Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Maldives 2021
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 — (Friday) — long weekend
- Beginning of Ramadan (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Friday) — long 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
- Independence Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Islamic New Year (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- National Day (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Republic Day — (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 2021 to 2022.
- 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): →
