# Public holidays in Western Sahara 2027

Western Sahara has 11 public holidays in 2027. 7 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 254 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
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- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eh/2027.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eh/2027.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eh.json

## Summary 2027

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 11 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 7 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 4 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 254 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2027

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-02-27 | Saturday | Proclamation of the SADR |
| 2027-03-08 | Monday | First Martyr |
| 2027-03-09 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2027-05-10 | Monday | Creation of the Polisario Front |
| 2027-05-16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2027-05-20 | Thursday | Commencement of the Armed Struggle |
| 2027-06-06 | Sunday | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| 2027-06-09 | Wednesday | Martyrs' Day |
| 2027-06-17 | Thursday | Uprising Day |
| 2027-08-14 | Saturday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2027-10-12 | Tuesday | National Unity Day |

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2027

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 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 7 | 254 |

## Long weekends in 2027

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

- 4 days, Sat 6 to Tue 9 March 2027: First Martyr, Eid al-Fitr
- 3 days, Sat 8 to Mon 10 May 2027: Creation of the Polisario Front

## Bridge days in 2027

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

- Take off Friday 21 May 2027 for Thu 20 to Sun 23 May 2027 (4 days): Commencement of the Armed Struggle
- Take off Friday 18 June 2027 for Thu 17 to Sun 20 June 2027 (4 days): Uprising Day
- Take off Monday 11 October 2027 for Sat 9 to Tue 12 October 2027 (4 days): National Unity Day

## Questions about 2027 in Western Sahara

**How many working days are there in Western Sahara in 2027?** 254 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 7 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Western Sahara have in 2027?** 11 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.

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

## Other years

- [Western Sahara 2024](https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2024.md)
- [Western Sahara 2025](https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2025.md)
- [Western Sahara 2026](https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2026.md)
- [Western Sahara 2027](https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2027.md)
- [Western Sahara 2028](https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2028.md)
- [Western Sahara 2029](https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2029.md)
- [Western Sahara 2030](https://openworkdays.com/western-sahara/2030.md)

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