Mauritania

Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Mauritania for 2025 ready to be integrated into your application.

Located in Northwest Africa is the desert country of Mauritania. Nearly 90% of Mauritania’s territory lies within the Sahara Desert. On November 28, 1960 the Islamic Republic of Mauritania was established.

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Date Weekday Name Notes
January 1st Wednesday New Year's Day
January 12th Sunday Father's Day
March 20th Thursday March Equinox
March 21st Friday Mother's Day Long weekend.
March 31st Monday Festival of Breaking the Fast Long weekend.
April 1st Tuesday Second Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast
May 1st Thursday Labor Day
May 25th Sunday African Liberation Day
June 7th Saturday Feast of the Sacrifice
June 8th Sunday Second Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice
June 21st Saturday June Solstice
June 27th Friday Islamic New Year's Day Long weekend.
September 5th Friday Birth of the Prophet Long weekend.
September 22nd Monday September Equinox Long weekend.
November 28th Friday Independence Day Long weekend.
December 21st Sunday December Solstice
December 31st Wednesday 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="MR" -d year="2025" -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": "MR",
  "year": "2025",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'MR',
  year: '2025',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'MR',
  'year' => '2025',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "MR"
$Body.year = "2025"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'MR',
  'year': '2025',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'MR',
  'year': '2025',
})