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Public holidays in Mauritius 2028
Mauritius has 15 public holiday dates in 2028, 11 of them on a working day, and 3 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 46 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 53 days
- Sat, Jan 2Day after New Year's Dayin 54 days
2028 holiday calendar
15 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sat | New Year's Day | in 418 days |
| Jan 2 | Sun | Day after New Year's Day | in 419 days |
| Jan 26 | Wed | Lunar New Year | in 443 days |
| Feb 1 | Tue | Abolition of Slavery | in 449 days |
| Feb 9 | Wed | Thaipusam | in 457 days |
| Feb 23 | Wed | Maha Shivaratri | in 471 days |
| Feb 27 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr estimated | in 475 days |
| Mar 12 | Sun | Independence and Republic Day | in 489 days |
| Mar 27 | Mon | Ugadi | in 504 days |
| May 1 | Mon | Labor Day | in 539 days |
| Aug 15 | Tue | Assumption Day | in 645 days |
| Aug 23 | Wed | Ganesh Chaturthi | in 653 days |
| Oct 17 | Tue | Diwali | in 708 days |
| Nov 2 | Thu | Arrival of Indentured Laborers | in 724 days |
| Dec 25 | Mon | Christmas Day | in 777 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.
- Sat, Mar 25 – Mon, Mar 27Ugadi3 days
- Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1Labor Day3 days
- Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25Christmas 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 Mon, Jan 31Abolition of Slavery4 days off
- Take Mon, Aug 14Assumption Day4 days off
- Take Mon, Oct 16Diwali4 days off
- Take Fri, Nov 3Arrival of Indentured Laborers4 days off
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