Quick summary: 16 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 15 calendar days that fall in 2026.
Key insights
Total holidays
15 days
From 16 holiday records in Mauritius, 2026.
Busiest holiday month
February and March
3 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
2 days
2026-01-01 - 2026-01-02.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year |
| Jan 2, 2026 | New Year (Day 2) |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Thaipoosam Cavadee |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Abolition of Slavery |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Maha Shivaratree |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Chinese Spring Festival |
| Mar 12, 2026 | National Day |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Ougadi |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 1, 2026 | Labour Day |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Assumption of Mary |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Arrival of Indentured Labourers |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Diwali |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in Mauritius in 2026?
Mauritius has about 15 distinct public holiday days in 2026 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 16 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
February and March has the most holiday days, with 3.
Are regional holidays included?
No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.
Can I get the same data via API?
Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).