Public Holidays in Mauritius 2006 🇲🇺
Mauritius has 15 public holidays in 2006. The next public holiday is Arrival of Indentured Laborers on 2. 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 Mauritius.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Day after New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Chinese Spring Festival | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Abolition of Slavery | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Thaipusam | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Independence and Republic Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Ugadi | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Diwali | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | All Saints' Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Arrival of Indentured Laborers | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Mauritius 2006
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Day after New Year's Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Thaipusam — (Monday) — long weekend
- Ugadi — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Labor Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Arrival of Indentured Laborers — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Day — (Monday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Mauritius
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2006 to 2007.
- Chinese Spring Festival: →
- Thaipusam: →
- Maha Shivaratri: →
- Ugadi: →
- Ganesh Chaturthi: →
- Diwali: →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →