Public Holidays in Mauritius 2027 🇲🇺
Mauritius has 15 public holidays in 2027. The next public holiday is Assumption Day on 15. Aug. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Day after New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Abolition of Slavery | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Chinese Spring Festival | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Thaipusam | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Maha Shivaratri | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Independence and Republic Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Ugadi | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Diwali | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | All Saints' Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Arrival of Indentured Laborers | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Mauritius 2027
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
- Abolition of Slavery — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Independence and Republic Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- Diwali — (Friday) — long weekend
- All Saints' Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Arrival of Indentured Laborers — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the 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 2027 to 2028.
- Chinese Spring Festival: →
- Thaipusam: →
- Maha Shivaratri: →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Ugadi: →
- Ganesh Chaturthi: →
- Diwali: →
