Mauritius Holidays in 2024
List of public holidays in Mauritius 2024 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Monday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| 2nd January | Tuesday | New Year (Day 2) | Public Holiday |
| 25th January | Thursday | Thaipoosam Cavadee | Public Holiday |
| 1st February | Thursday | Abolition of Slavery | Public Holiday |
| 10th February | Saturday | Chinese Spring Festival | Public Holiday |
| 8th March | Friday | Maha Shivaratree | Public Holiday |
| 11th March | Monday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 12th March | Tuesday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| 20th March | Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
| 25th March | Monday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| 9th April | Tuesday | Ougadi | Public Holiday |
| 10th April | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 1st May | Wednesday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| 26th May | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| 16th June | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| 21st June | Friday | June Solstice | Season |
| 15th August | Thursday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| 19th August | Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| 26th August | Monday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
| 8th September | Sunday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Public Holiday |
| 22nd September | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| 13th October | Sunday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
| 31st October | Thursday | Divali | Public Holiday |
| 2nd November | Saturday | Arrival of Indentured Labourers | Public Holiday |
| 21st December | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| 25th December | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Mauritius. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Mauritius this year in 2024?
There are 15 holidays in Mauritius in 2024
How to retrieve the Mauritius holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=MU&year=2024 API to retrieve this list of Mauritius holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'MU', year: '2024'});
console.log(holidays);