Mauritius has a total of 25 holidays in 2020. 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
New Year
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
New Year (Day 2)
Thursday, January 2, 2020
Chinese Spring Festival
Saturday, January 25, 2020
Abolition of Slavery
Saturday, February 1, 2020
Thaipoosam Cavadee
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Maha Shivaratree
Friday, February 21, 2020
Holi
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
National Day
Thursday, March 12, 2020
March Equinox
Friday, March 20, 2020
Ougadi
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Labour Day
Friday, May 1, 2020
Eid al-Fitr
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 31, 2020
June Solstice
Saturday, June 20, 2020
Father's Day
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Raksha Bandhan
Monday, August 3, 2020
Janmashtami
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Assumption of Mary
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Ganesh Chaturthi
Sunday, August 23, 2020
September Equinox
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Dussehra
Sunday, October 25, 2020
Arrival of Indentured Labourers
Monday, November 2, 2020
Diwali
Saturday, November 14, 2020
December Solstice
Monday, December 21, 2020
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2020