Maldives has a total of 17 holidays in 2014. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Wednesday, January 1, 2014 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Milad un Nabi (Mawlid)
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
March Equinox
Thursday, March 20, 2014 March Equinox in Maldives (Male)
Labor Day / May Day
Thursday, May 1, 2014 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
June Solstice
Saturday, June 21, 2014 June Solstice in Maldives (Male)
Ramadan Start
Sunday, June 29, 2014 Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
Independence Day
Saturday, July 26, 2014 Independence Day is a public holiday in Maldives
Independence Day Holiday
Sunday, July 27, 2014 Independence Day Holiday is a public holiday in Maldives
Eid-ul-Fithr
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid-ul-Fithr Holiday
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Eid-ul-Fithr Holiday is a public holiday in Maldives
September Equinox
Tuesday, September 23, 2014 September Equinox in Maldives (Male)
Hajj Day
Saturday, October 4, 2014 Hajj Day is a public holiday in Maldives
Eid-ul Al'haa
Sunday, October 5, 2014 Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Muharram/Islamic New Year
Saturday, October 25, 2014 Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Victory Day
Monday, November 3, 2014 Victory Day is a public holiday in Maldives
Republic Day
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 Republic Day is a public holiday in Maldives
December Solstice
Sunday, December 21, 2014 December Solstice in Maldives (Male)
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