Public Holidays in Mauritania 2021 🇲🇷
Mauritania has 10 public holidays in 2021. The next public holiday is Independence Day on 28. 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 Mauritania.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Long weekend | New Year's Day | 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 | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Africa Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Independence Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Mauritania 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
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Africa Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Islamic New Year (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Mauritania
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2021 to 2022.
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Islamic New Year (estimated): →
- Mawlid al-Nabi (estimated): →
