Mauritius has a total of 25 holidays in 2021. 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
Friday, January 1, 2021
New Year (Day 2)
Saturday, January 2, 2021
Thaipoosam Cavadee
Thursday, January 28, 2021
Abolition of Slavery
Monday, February 1, 2021
Chinese Spring Festival
Friday, February 12, 2021
Maha Shivaratree
Thursday, March 11, 2021
National Day
Friday, March 12, 2021
March Equinox
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Holi
Monday, March 29, 2021
Ougadi
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Labour Day
Saturday, May 1, 2021
Eid al-Fitr
Friday, May 14, 2021
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 30, 2021
Father's Day
Sunday, June 20, 2021
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2021
Raksha Bandhan
Sunday, August 22, 2021
Janmashtami
Monday, August 30, 2021
Ganesh Chaturthi
Saturday, September 11, 2021
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Dussehra
Friday, October 15, 2021
All Saints Day
Monday, November 1, 2021
Arrival of Indentured Labourers
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Diwali
Thursday, November 4, 2021
December Solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 25, 2021