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Mauritius public holidays 2027

15public holidays
4long weekends
6bridge days worth booking
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Mauritius 2027

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Public holiday Weekend

Public holidays in Mauritius in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Jan 2SaturdayNew Year Holiday
Jan 20WednesdayThaipoosam Cavadee
Feb 1MondayAbolition of Slavery
Feb 6SaturdayChinese Spring Festival
Mar 7SundayMaha Shivaratree
Mar 9TuesdayEid-Ul-Fitr
Mar 12FridayNational Day
Apr 7WednesdayUgadi
May 1SaturdayLabour Day
Sep 5SundayGanesh Chaturthi
Oct 29FridayDivali
Nov 1MondayAll Saints' Day
Nov 2TuesdayArrival of Indentured Labourers
Dec 25SaturdayChristmas Day

In 2027, Mauritius has 15 public holidays. 9 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Mar 8 (1 day)4 days off (Mar 6 to Mar 9)Maha Shivaratree, Eid-Ul-Fitr
Mar 10, Mar 11 (2 days)6 days off (Mar 9 to Mar 14)Eid-Ul-Fitr, National Day
Jan 18, Jan 19 (2 days)5 days off (Jan 16 to Jan 20)Thaipoosam Cavadee
Jan 21, Jan 22 (2 days)5 days off (Jan 20 to Jan 24)Thaipoosam Cavadee
Apr 5, Apr 6 (2 days)5 days off (Apr 3 to Apr 7)Ugadi
Apr 8, Apr 9 (2 days)5 days off (Apr 7 to Apr 11)Ugadi

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Mauritius have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Mauritius in 2027?

4, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day, New Year Holiday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Mauritius fall on a weekend?

New Year Holiday (Saturday, January 2, 2027), Chinese Spring Festival (Saturday, February 6, 2027), Maha Shivaratree (Sunday, March 7, 2027), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027), Ganesh Chaturthi (Sunday, September 5, 2027), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Mauritius: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

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Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.