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Public holidays in Western Sahara 2028
Western Sahara has 11 public holiday dates in 2028, 7 of them on a working day, and 2 long weekends. The next one is Proclamation of the SADR, in 110 days (Saturday, February 27, 2027).
- Mon, Mar 8First Martyrin 119 days
- Tue, Mar 9Eid al-Fitrin 120 days
2028 holiday calendar
11 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26 | Sat | Eid al-Fitr estimated | in 474 days |
| Feb 27 | Sun | Proclamation of the SADR | in 475 days |
| Mar 8 | Wed | First Martyr | in 485 days |
| May 5 | Fri | Eid al-Adha estimated | in 543 days |
| May 10 | Wed | Creation of the Polisario Front | in 548 days |
| May 20 | Sat | Commencement of the Armed Struggle | in 558 days |
| May 25 | Thu | Islamic New Year estimated | in 563 days |
| Jun 9 | Fri | Martyrs' Day | in 578 days |
| Jun 17 | Sat | Uprising Day | in 586 days |
| Aug 3 | Thu | Prophet's Birthday estimated | in 633 days |
| Oct 12 | Thu | National Unity Day | in 703 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2028
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Fri, May 5 – Sun, May 7Eid al-Adha3 days
- Fri, Jun 9 – Sun, Jun 11Martyrs' Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, May 26Islamic New Year4 days off
- Take Fri, Aug 4Prophet's Birthday4 days off
- Take Fri, Oct 13National Unity Day4 days off
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