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Mauritius : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Rupee (MUR)
  • Internet domain: .mu - Telephone code: +230 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: +4 (DST: yes)
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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    Monday january 1, 2024New Year's DaySecular holiday
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    Tuesday january 2, 2024Day Following New Year's DaySecular holiday
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    Wednesday january 10, 2024Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Thursday january 25, 2024Thaipoosam CavadeeHinduism
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    Thursday february 1, 2024Abolition of SlaverySecular holiday
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    Saturday february 10, 2024Chinese New YearBuddhism (Vajrayana)
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    Wednesday february 14, 2024Valentine's Daycards/flowers
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    Friday march 8, 2024Maha ShivaratriHinduism
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    Tuesday march 12, 2024National DayNational Day
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    Friday march 29, 2024Mid-term holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday march 31, 2024Daylight Saving TimeSpecial Events
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    New Year's Day

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    Monday january 1, 2024
    Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Day Following New Year's Day

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    Tuesday january 2, 2024
    Secular holiday :

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Wednesday january 10, 2024
    School holidays : Http://ministry-education.govmu.org
    https://northfieldsinternational.school
    calendar issued by the Ministry of Education
    PISA ranking (average 493): not rated
    Schooling is mandatory till age 16
    Teaching languages: English, French
    schools close on Saturday & Sunday
    school uniforms required

    We carry confirmed dates till Aug 2024 in major schools -- dates may vary according to school

    Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
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    Thaipoosam Cavadee

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    Thursday january 25, 2024
    Hinduism : Tamil celebration. Marks the end of a 10-day fasting period during which people go to the local temple and get themselves pierced with various needles attached to various object.

    Abolition of Slavery

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    Thursday february 1, 2024
    Secular holiday :

    Chinese New Year

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    Saturday february 10, 2024
    Buddhism (Vajrayana) : Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Valentine's Day

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    Wednesday february 14, 2024
    cards/flowers : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February

    Maha Shivaratri

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    Friday march 8, 2024
    Hinduism : A Hindu festival in honor of Lord Shiva and his marriage to Goddess Parvati. Ceremonies involving prayers and hymns take place mostly at night.

    National Day

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    Tuesday march 12, 2024
    Secular holiday : Independence granted by the UK in 1968

    Mid-term holiday (beginning)

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    Friday march 29, 2024
    School holidays :

    Daylight Saving Time

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    Sunday march 31, 2024
    Special Events : From 2009 onwards