Check Mauritius Public holidays for the calendar year 2016 declared by the Government of Mauritius. Check dates in 2016 for New Year’s Day, Day After New Year’s Day, Abolition of Slavery, Chinese Spring Festival, Maha Shivratri, National Day, Ugadi, Tamizh Puttaandu, Labor Day and Id-ul-Fitr.
2016 Mauritius Public Holidays | ||||
No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
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1 | January | 1 | Friday | New Year’s Day |
2 | January | 2 | Saturday | Day After New Year’s Day |
3 | February | 1 | Monday | Abolition of Slavery |
4 | February | 8 | Monday | Chinese Spring Festival |
5 | March | 7 | Monday | Maha Shivratri |
6 | March | 12 | Saturday | National Day |
7 | April | 8 | Friday | Ugadi |
8 | April | 14 | Thursday | Tamizh Puttaandu (Varusha Pirappu) |
9 | May | 1 | Sunday | Labor Day |
10 | July | 6 | Wednesday | Id-ul-Fitr (**) |
11 | August | 15 | Monday | Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
12 | September | 6 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
13 | October | 30 | Sunday | Diwali |
14 | November | 2 | Wednesday | Arrival of Indentured Laborers |
15 | December | 25 | Sunday | Christmas |
(**) – Date may subject to change, depends on the visibility of the moon. |