Facts and statistics about the national holiday of mauritius. Public holiday and anniversary dates for previous years. National holidays in mauritius in 2020 office holidays. Whether you are a local searching for a short break or an international traveler, public holiday info portal is here to help you start planning your vacation a public holiday, national holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a. Exclusively for the rewarding times readers a weeks holiday at beachcombers lively mauricia beachcomber resort. Members are hereby informed that thursday 7 november 2019 has been proclaimed as a public holiday, given that the taking of poll for the national assembly elections 2019 have been fixed for that date. There are public holidays in the year, of which the following are fixed. The holidays in mauritius are decided each year by the cabinet and announced at the end of the year. Holiday times around the world public holidays, national holidays and bank holidays around the world. I was just wondering if there will be any special events held over these two days. Weatherrelated bank holidays and public holidays are not uncommon in mauritius 20331 and 20214. New years day sunday, january 1 mauritian new years day monday, january 2 mauritianu.
Coast cote divoire kenya lesotho liberia libya madagascar malawi mali mauritania mauritius morocco mozambique. List of mauritius public holidays, national holiday celebrations, bank holidays, official holiday calendar, legal holidays, religious festivals for the year 2008. National holidays in mauritius in 2019 office holidays. Mauritius public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. Holiday in mauritius all the best activities, accommodation. The mauritius tourism promotion authority mtpa makes no representations whatsoever about any other websites which you may access through this website. New years day thursday, january 2 mauritian thaipoosam cavadee friday, january 17 mauritian birthday of martin luther king, jr. A comprehensive guide to the worlds best travel destinations, its print heritage stretches back more than 30 years, with the online portal reaching its 20year anniversary in 2019. Holiday dates may be change from time to time, so please check back regularly for updates.
Information on listed products and services are provided by the operator and were correct at the time of publishing. Check dates in 2014 for national day, labour day, abolition of slavery, arrival of indentured labourers. We also provide mauritius holiday calendar for 2018 in word, excel, pdf and printable online formats. Public holidays in mauritius 2016 national holidays in. Check the list of mauritius public holidays 2014 declared by mauritius government. The world travel guide wtg is the flagship digital consumer brand within the columbus travel media portfolio. Every year there are 15 annual public holidays in mauritius which is announced by the cabinet. New years day thursday, january 2 mauritian thaipoosam cavadee friday, january 17 mauritian. Mauritius national holidays, public holidays, special. Mauritius holidays and packages the best mauritius holiday.
Fsc mauritius releases statistical bulletin 2014 financial. Know more on public and bank holidays in mauritius 2016. Comprehensive list of national public holidays that are celebrated in mauritius during 2020 with dates and information on the origin and meaning of holidays. Holy saturday is the day before easter sunday and is a public holiday in some states and the two territories in australia. Check 2014 mauritius public holiday list with calendar. Mauritius national holiday march 12th on this day there are parades and festivities, held in memory of.
Popular upcoming holidays you may be interested in. Mauritius holiday calendar 2016 holidays and festivals are a part of our culture, tradition and nationality. The remaining seven public holidays are religious festivals whose dates vary from year to year. There are in fact only three public holidays for 2014 that fall on weekends, as opposed to the five days for 20, and only one sunday is a public holiday next year arrival of. Check 2018 holidays dates for new years day, new years day, thaipoosam cavadee, abolition of slavery, maha shivaratree, chinese spring festival, independence and republic day, ugaadi, labour day and eidulfitr in mauritius. I must say they are always a good support during the travel.
Mauritius is a small island with a population of over 1. Every year there are 15 annual public holidays in mauritius. We also provide mauritius holiday calendar for 2017 in word, excel, pdf and printable online formats. Some of this festivals and holidays are also celebrated to mark the birthday of.
Swimming, paragliding, quad bikes, ziplines and more plenty to do on the island of mauritius. Overview of holidays and many observances in mauritius during the year 2018. We are in a wonderful place to live all year round and especially when the holiday season rolls around. For mauritius holiday deals, all inclusive mauritius packages from australia, travel and tourism news, deals and cool stuff you are in the right place. Mauritius national holidays, public holidays, special events. Mauritius public holidays today 8 april 2020 is not a holiday in mauritius. Jul 19, 2017 check mauritius public holidays for the calendar year 2018. List of public holidays for 2019 tourism mauritius. Check dates in year 2014 for new year day, thaipoosam cavadee, chinese spring festival, abolition of slavery, maha shivaratree, national day, ugaadi, labour day, eidulfitr, assumption of the blessed virgin mary, ganesh chaturthi, diwali, christmas.
The catering and tourism industries remuneration mcci. Mauritius is mostly appreciated by visitors for its natural beauty and manmade attractions, multiethnic and cultural diversity, tropical climate, beautiful beaches and water sports. New year saturday 1 january new year sunday 2 january new year special monday 3 january thaipoosam cavadee thursday 20 january abolition of slavery tuesday 1 february chinese spring festival thursday 3 february maha shivaratree wednesday 2 march national day saturday 12 march ougadi monday 4 april labour day. Bti 2014 mauritius country report transformation index bti. Mauritius holidays and packages the best mauritius. Public holidays 1st and 2nd november 2017 mauritius forum. Public holiday database webmasters can also download some free xml files. Sep 26, 2019 list of public and national holidays in mauritius for the current year and 2020, with weekday and date from january till december. Comprehensive list of national public holidays that are celebrated in mauritius during 2019 with dates and information on the origin and meaning of holidays. Jan 24, 2017 a public holiday, national holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a nonworking day during the year. The aforementioned declaration of thursday, february 6, 2014, as a nonworking public holiday in mauritius is in addition to the list of official nonworking mauritius public holidays in 2014 that was announced last year. Discover upcoming public holiday dates for mauritius and start planning to make the most of your time off. During odd years 2005, 2007, 2009, it is not a public holiday. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience possible.
The dates given above are therefore approximations. Embassy port louis staff working in seychelles during calendar year 2014. Mauritius holidays in 20202021 national, public, religious. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Public holidays 2017 public holidays 2016 public holidays 2015 public holidays 2014. Djibouti public holidays 2018 this page contains a national calendar of all 2018 public holidays for djibouti. The above is the list of 2018 public holidays declared in mauritius which includes federal, regional government holidays and popular observances. List of mauritius 2021 official public holidays, bank holidays, government. Public holidays mauritius international labour organization. It is a very small country but with different cultures, religions and festivals. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your states calendar.
Pursuant to section 6j of the financial services act 2007, one of the functions of the fsc mauritius is to collect, compile, publish and disseminate statistics in respect of the financial services and global business sectors. Check dates in 2014 for national day, labour day, abolition of slavery, arrival of indentured labourers, thaipoosam cavadee, chinese spring festival, maha shivaratree, ougadi, ganesh chaturthi, diwali, all saints day, eidulfitr and christmas. Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon. Overview of holidays and many observances in australia during the year 2014. During the lunar month of ramadan that precedes eid alfitr, muslims fast during the day and feast at night. An end of year holiday like no other in mauritius as franck might say you dream of a white christmas but in mauritius, surrounded by the indian ocean we do not talk about snow but of white sandy beaches. Mauritius is surrounded by a calm, balmy lagoon making it one of the safest. Each country has its own culture and tradition which are largely reflected in the festivals celebrated in a year. Webmasters can download our entire public holiday database in xml format. The above is the list of 2017 public holidays declared in mauritius which includes federal, regional government holidays and popular observances. Mauritius public holidays 2019 this page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays. The 15 august becomes a public holiday in even years, for example 2006, 2008 and 2010. I have travelled to many destinations with holiday advisors holidays. These dates may be modified as official changes are.
Check the mauritius public holidays before booking your flights. There are in fact only three public holidays for 2014 that fall on weekends, as opposed to the five days for 20, and only one sunday is a public holiday next year arrival of indentured labourers on the 2nd of november. Mauritius public holidays 2020 2021 calendar and festivals. List of public and national holidays in mauritius for the current year and 2020, with weekday and date from january till december. This page contains public holidays sorted by years. This page contains a calendar of all 2019 public holidays for mauritius. Chariot festival is any public procession in a chariot. List of burundi public holidays, national holiday celebrations, bank holidays, official holiday calendar, legal holidays, religious festivals for the year 2020. Located in heart of the liveliest resort town in mauritius and near the capital, port louis, it is an ideal place for fun in the sun. Please visit the operators website for further information.
News update the prime minister of mauritius has informed the local news media that the date of the upcoming general elections, wednesday, december 10, 2014, would once again be a oneoff, nonworking public holiday throughout mauritius. The remaining seven public holidays are religious festivals whose dates vary from year to. We will be in mauritius early november our first time. Moris is an island nation in the indian ocean about 2,300 km 1,400 mi from the african continent. As franck might say you dream of a white christmas but in mauritius, surrounded by the indian ocean we do not talk about snow but of white sandy beaches. Mauritius holiday calendar 2016 is presented here along with dates for all the festivals and holidays celebrated in mauritius. Public holidays 2014 holiday bungalows, villas and. Fsc mauritius is pleased to announce the release of its seventh annual statistical bulletin. Oct 03, 2017 swimming, paragliding, quad bikes, ziplines and more plenty to do on the island of mauritius. The small island of mauritius has become over the years a mustsee holiday destination of the indian ocean, this little corner of paradise of volcanic origin offers magnificent landscapes, a. Proclamation of thursday 7 november 2019 as public holiday. Mauritius is ranked as the most competitive and one of the most developed economies in the african region. John galligan travel have teamed up with rewarding times to offer you an opportunity to experience one of the most stunning tropical islands in the world for almost as cheap as a holiday in europe.
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