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Public holidays in Mauritius in 2028

Mauritius has 15 public holidays in 2028. 4 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is February (4).

All public holidays in Mauritius in 2028

• New Year's Day – Saturday, January 1, 2028
• Day after New Year's Day – Sunday, January 2, 2028
• Chinese Spring Festival – Wednesday, January 26, 2028
• Abolition of Slavery – Tuesday, February 1, 2028
• Thaipusam (Thaipoosam Cavadee) – Wednesday, February 9, 2028
• Maha Shivaratri (Maha Shivaratree) – Wednesday, February 23, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (Eid-ul-Fitr (estimated)) – Sunday, February 27, 2028
• Independence and Republic Day – Sunday, March 12, 2028
• Ugadi (Ougadi) – Monday, March 27, 2028
• Labor Day (Labour Day) – Monday, May 1, 2028
• Assumption Day (Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary) – Tuesday, August 15, 2028
• Ganesh Chaturthi – Wednesday, August 23, 2028
• Diwali (Divali) – Tuesday, October 17, 2028
• Arrival of Indentured Laborers (Arrival of Indentured Labourers) – Thursday, November 2, 2028
• Christmas Day – Monday, December 25, 2028

Long weekends and bridge days in Mauritius in 2028

The weekend in Mauritius: Saturday and Sunday. Mauritius has 3 long weekends in 2028: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

• Sat, Mar 25 – Mon, Mar 27 – 3 days off (Ugadi)
• Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1 – 3 days off (Labor Day)
• Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25 – 3 days off (Christmas Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

• Take 2 days off (Mon, Jan 24 and Tue, Jan 25): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 22 – Wed, Jan 26 (Chinese Spring Festival)
• Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 27 and Fri, Jan 28): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 30 (Chinese Spring Festival)
• Take Mon, Jan 31 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 29 – Tue, Feb 1 (Abolition of Slavery)
• Take 2 days off (Mon, Feb 7 and Tue, Feb 8): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Feb 5 – Wed, Feb 9 (Thaipusam)
• Take 2 days off (Thu, Feb 10 and Fri, Feb 11): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Feb 9 – Sun, Feb 13 (Thaipusam)
• Take 2 days off (Mon, Feb 21 and Tue, Feb 22): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Feb 19 – Wed, Feb 23 (Maha Shivaratri)
• Take 2 days off (Thu, Feb 24 and Fri, Feb 25): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Feb 23 – Sun, Feb 27 (Maha Shivaratri, Eid al-Fitr (estimated))
• Take Mon, Aug 14 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Aug 12 – Tue, Aug 15 (Assumption Day)
• Take 2 days off (Mon, Aug 21 and Tue, Aug 22): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Aug 19 – Wed, Aug 23 (Ganesh Chaturthi)
• Take 2 days off (Thu, Aug 24 and Fri, Aug 25): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Aug 23 – Sun, Aug 27 (Ganesh Chaturthi)
• Take Mon, Oct 16 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Oct 14 – Tue, Oct 17 (Diwali)
• Take Fri, Nov 3 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Nov 2 – Sun, Nov 5 (Arrival of Indentured Laborers)

2028 at a glance

• 2028 has 366 days.
• 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday.
• 2028 is a leap year: February has 29 days.
• 2028 has the same calendar as 2000 and 2056.
• Public holidays in Mauritius: 15

Monthly calendars for 2028

• January 2028 – 3 holidays
• February 2028 – 4 holidays
• March 2028 – 2 holidays
• April 2028 – 0 holidays
• May 2028 – 1 holiday
• June 2028 – 0 holidays
• July 2028 – 0 holidays
• August 2028 – 2 holidays
• September 2028 – 0 holidays
• October 2028 – 1 holiday
• November 2028 – 1 holiday
• December 2028 – 1 holiday

More calendars

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Public holidays 2028 in nearby countries

• Mayotte – 12 holidays
• Mozambique – 10 holidays
• Reunion – 12 holidays
• Rwanda – 18 holidays
• Seychelles – 15 holidays
• Somalia – 10 holidays