Assumption of Mary in Mauritius
In 2026, Assumption of Mary falls on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Photo by Clay Banks on UnsplashUpdated 16 Jul 2026
About Assumption of Mary
The Assumption of Mary is a significant religious feast day observed by Christians in Mauritius, commemorating the belief that the Virgin Mary was assumed into heaven at the end of her earthly life. It is celebrated with special church services, prayers, and processions. This day is recognized as a public holiday in the country, reflecting its diverse cultural and religious heritage.
Assumption of Mary dates in Mauritius
Observance dates for Assumption of Mary across a 10-year window (2024-2030).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 Aug 2024 | Thursday | Assumption of Mary |
| 2026This year | 15 Aug 2026 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary |
| 2028 | 15 Aug 2028 | Tuesday | Assumption of Mary |
| 2030 | 15 Aug 2030 | Thursday | Assumption of Mary |
15 Aug 2024
Thursday · Assumption of Mary
15 Aug 2026
Saturday · Assumption of Mary
15 Aug 2028
Tuesday · Assumption of Mary
15 Aug 2030
Thursday · Assumption of Mary