# Public holidays in Mauritius 2025

Mauritius has 15 public holidays in 2025. 11 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 250 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mu/2025.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mu/2025.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mu/2025.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mu.json

## Summary 2025

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 15 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 11 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 4 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 250 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2025

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| 2025-01-02 | Thursday | Day after New Year's Day |
| 2025-01-29 | Wednesday | Chinese Spring Festival |
| 2025-02-01 | Saturday | Abolition of Slavery |
| 2025-02-11 | Tuesday | Thaipusam |
| 2025-02-26 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 2025-03-12 | Wednesday | Independence and Republic Day |
| 2025-03-30 | Sunday | Ugadi |
| 2025-04-01 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2025-05-01 | Thursday | Labor Day |
| 2025-08-28 | Thursday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 2025-10-20 | Monday | Diwali |
| 2025-11-01 | Saturday | All Saints' Day |
| 2025-11-02 | Sunday | Arrival of Indentured Laborers |
| 2025-12-25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |

## Working days per month in 2025

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2025 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 11 | 250 |

## Long weekends in 2025

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 18 to Mon 20 October 2025: Diwali

## Bridge days in 2025

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 3 January 2025 for Wed 1 to Sun 5 January 2025 (5 days): New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day
- Take off Monday 10 February 2025 for Sat 8 to Tue 11 February 2025 (4 days): Thaipusam
- Take off Monday 31 March 2025 for Sat 29 March to Tue 1 April 2025 (4 days): Ugadi, Eid al-Fitr
- Take off Friday 2 May 2025 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025 (4 days): Labor Day
- Take off Friday 29 August 2025 for Thu 28 to Sun 31 August 2025 (4 days): Ganesh Chaturthi
- Take off Friday 26 December 2025 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 December 2025 (4 days): Christmas Day

## Questions about 2025 in Mauritius

**How many working days are there in Mauritius in 2025?** 250 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Mauritius have in 2025?** 15 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Mauritius?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Mauritius 2024](https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2024.md)
- [Mauritius 2025](https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2025.md)
- [Mauritius 2026](https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2026.md)
- [Mauritius 2027](https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2027.md)
- [Mauritius 2028](https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2028.md)
- [Mauritius 2029](https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2029.md)
- [Mauritius 2030](https://openworkdays.com/mauritius/2030.md)

Licence: CC BY 4.0, attribution to OpenWorkdays (https://openworkdays.com/). Methodology: https://openworkdays.com/methodology/