Public Holidays in Morocco 1959 🇲🇦

Morocco has 14 public holidays in 1959. The next public holiday is Green March on 6. 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 Morocco.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday Bridge day	New Year's Day	Public holiday
11. Jan	Sunday	Proclamation of Independence Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
11. Apr	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
1. May	Friday Long weekend	Labor Day	Public holiday
17. Jun	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
18. Jun	Thursday Bridge day	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
7. Jul	Tuesday Bridge day	Islamic New Year (estimated)	Public holiday
9. Jul	Thursday Bridge day	Youth Day	Public holiday
14. Aug	Friday Long weekend	Oued Ed-Dahab Day	Public holiday
20. Aug	Thursday Bridge day	Revolution Day	Public holiday
15. Sep	Tuesday Bridge day	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
18. Nov	Wednesday	Independence Day; Throne Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Morocco 1959

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 — 1. Jan (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 10. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Labor Day — 1. May (Friday) — long weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 18. Jun (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Islamic New Year (estimated) — 7. Jul (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Youth Day — 9. Jul (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Oued Ed-Dahab Day — 14. Aug (Friday) — long weekend
Revolution Day — 20. Aug (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Prophet's Birthday (estimated) — 15. Sep (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Morocco

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1959 to 1960.

Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 10. Apr 1959 → 29. Mar 1960
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 11. Apr 1959 → 29. Mar 1960
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 17. Jun 1959 → 5. Jun 1960
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 18. Jun 1959 → 5. Jun 1960
Islamic New Year (estimated): 7. Jul 1959 → 25. Jun 1960
Prophet's Birthday (estimated): 15. Sep 1959 → 4. Sep 1960
Prophet's Birthday (estimated): 16. Sep 1959 → 4. Sep 1960

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Holidays in other countries:

🇲🇦 Morocco 17 holidays
🇩🇿 Algeria 14 holidays
🇪🇭 Western Sahara N/A
🇪🇸 Spain 10 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Morocco have in 1959?

Morocco observes 14 public holidays in 1959. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Morocco?

The next public holiday in Morocco is Green March on 6. Nov.

Are public holidays in Morocco the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1959.