Public Holidays in Maldives 2024 🇲🇻
Maldives has 18 public holidays in 2024. 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 | |
| Monday Long weekend | Beginning of Ramadan (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Hajj Day (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | National Day (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Victory Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Republic Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Maldives 2024
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
- Beginning of Ramadan (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Independence Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Republic Day — (Monday) — long 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 2024 to 2025.
- 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): →
