Public holidays 2025 in Mauritius and Madagascar : Complete calendar

To plan your business activities or vacations in 2025, it's essential to know the public holidays in Mauritius and Madagascar. Both countries celebrate unique national and religious holidays.

Here's a detailed guide to help you make sure you don't miss any of the important dates in 2025.

Public holidays in Mauritius in 2025

Public holidays in Mauritius reflect the island's cultural diversity. Here is the complete list:

• January 1: New Year
   
• January 2: New Year (2nd day)
   
• January 29: Chinese Spring Festival
   
• February 1: Abolition of slavery
   
• February 11: Thaipoosam Cavadee
   
• February 26: Maha Shivaratree
   
• March 12: Independence and Republic Day
   
• March 30: Ugaadi
   
• March 31: Eid-ul-Fitr (to be confirmed)
   
• May 1: Labour Day
   
• August 28: Ganesh Chaturthi
   
• October 20: Divali
   
• November 1: All Saints' Day
   
• November 2: Arrival of hired workers
   
• December 25: Christmas

Public holidays in Madagascar in 2025

In Madagascar, public holidays honor history and religious traditions:

• January 1: New Year's Day
   
• March 8: International Women's Day
   
• March 29: Commemoration of the events of 1947
   
• March 31: Eid Al-Fitr (probable date)
   
• April 21: Easter Monday
   
• May 1: Labor Day
   
• May 29: Ascension Day
   
• June 7: Eid Al-Adha (probable date)
   
• June 9: Whit Monday
   
• June 26: National Independence Day
   
• August 15: Assumption Day
   
• November 1: All Saints' Day
   
• December 25: Christmas

Plan your activities around these public holidays to make the most of local traditions and celebrations!