Western Sahara

Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Western Sahara for 2023 ready to be integrated into your application.

Western Sahara is a territory in current dispute. Founded on November 14, 1975, this desert flatland is located in the Northwest region of Africa, and is controlled by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and the country of Morocco.

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Date Weekday Name Notes
January 1st Sunday New Year's Day
February 27th Monday Independence Day Long weekend.
March 20th Monday March Equinox
April 21st Friday Festival of Breaking the Fast Long weekend.
May 10th Wednesday Foundation of the Polisario Front
May 20th Saturday May 20 Revolution
May 28th Sunday Mother's Day
June 5th Monday Day of the Disappeared Long weekend.
June 9th Friday Day of the Martyrs' Long weekend.
June 17th Saturday Zemla Intifada
June 18th Sunday Father's Day
June 21st Wednesday June Solstice
June 28th Wednesday Feast of the Sacrifice
September 23rd Saturday September Equinox
September 26th Tuesday Birth of the Prophet
October 12th Thursday Day of National Unity
December 22nd Friday December Solstice
December 31st Sunday New Year's Eve
Public holidays (national, legal, government, civic, etc) are denoted in bold.
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
Long weekends are based on non-working days and not Saturday and Sunday explicitly.

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To retrieve this list of holidays, simply make a GET request to /v1/holidays:
GET /v1/holidays
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$ curl -G -d country="EH" -d year="2023" -d pretty
-d key="__YOUR_API_KEY__"
"https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
import "github.com/joshtronic/go-holidayapi"
hapi := holidayapi.NewV1("__YOUR_API_KEY__")
holidays, err := hapi.Holidays(map[string]interface{}{
  "country": "EH",
  "year": "2023",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'EH',
  year: '2023',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'EH',
  'year' => '2023',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "EH"
$Body.year = "2023"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'EH',
  'year': '2023',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'EH',
  'year': '2023',
})