Mauritius    

Capital: Port Louis
Area: 2,040 km²
Population: ± 1,250,000
Country code: +230

Map of Mauritius
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Flag of Mauritius

Below you can find a two year overview of the public holidays of Mauritus.

2006   2007
January 1 New Year's Day
January 29 Chinese Spring
February 1 Abolition of Slavery
February 11 Thaipoosam Cavadee
February 26 Maha Shivatree
March 12 National Day 
March 20 Ougadi
May 1 Labour Day
August 15 Assumption of Mary
August 29 Ganesh chathurti
October 21 Divali
October 24 Eid ul-Fitr (Islamic Calendar)
November 2 Arrival of Indentured Labourers
December 25 Christmas
 
January 1 New Year's Day
February 1 Abolition of Slavery
Februrary Thaipoosam Cavadee
February 16 Maha Shivatree
February 18 Chinese Spring
March 12 National Day 
April 14 Ougadi
May 1 Labour Day
August 15 Assumption of Mary
September 15 Ganesh chathurti
October 13 Eid ul-Fitr (Islamic Calendar)
November 2 Arrival of Indentured Labourers
November 9 Divali
December 25 Christmas
  • Islamic Calendar: These dates are related to the Islamic Calendar, which is a lunar calendar. The actual holiday only starts when the new moon has been seen by the naked eye. A one or two days difference with the date mentioned above can occur.