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Public holidays in Mauritania

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Below is a list of holidays in Mauritania.[1]

Public holidays

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Date English name Description
January 1 New Year's Day[2]
May 1 Labour Day
May 25 Africa Day
November 28 Independence Day From France, 1960
1 Muharram Islamic New Year
12 Rabi' al-awwal Mouloud Muhammad's Birthday
1 Shawwal Korité Festival of Breaking the Fast
10 Dhu al-Hijjah Tabaski Feast of the Sacrifice

References

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  1. ^ "Mauritania Holidays". Journey Mart.
  2. ^ "Holidays and observances in Mauritania in 2020". www.timeanddate.com. Retrieved August 23, 2020.