National Holidays in Mauritius

Mauritius Public Holidays 2020

2020 Public Holidays in Mauritius

Planning to visit Mauritius in 2020? Here is a handy list of public holidays in Mauritius:

New Year’s Day 

Wednesday 01 January

 

New Year HolidayThursday 02 January

 

Chinese New YearSaturday 25 January

 

Abolition of SlaverySaturday 01 February

 

Thaipoosam CavadeeSaturday 08 February

 

Maha ShivaratreeFriday 21 February

 

Independence and Republic DayThursday 12 March

 

UgaadiWednesday 25 March

 

Labour DayFriday 01 May

 

Eid-Ul-Fitr**Sunday 24 May

 

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MarrySaturday 15 August

 

Ganesh ChaturthiSunday 23 August
 

Arrival of Indentured Labourers

Monday 02 November
DivaliSaturday 14 November
ChristmasFriday 25 December

 

 

** The exact date of this festival is subject to confirmation as its celebration depends on the visibility of the moon