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2026 public holidays in Mauritania
4 official public holidays in 2026, with 3 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
Next public holiday
Independence Day
Saturday, November 28 2026
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2026 bridge days and long weekends
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
- Bridge · 4 days
New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1
From Thursday, January 1 to Sunday, January 4 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Labour Day
Friday, May 1
From Friday, May 1 to Sunday, May 3
- Weekend · 3 days
Africa Day
Monday, May 25
From Saturday, May 23 to Monday, May 25
2026 calendar
- 1JanNew Year's DayThursday, January 1
- 1MayLabour DayFriday, May 1
- 25MayAfrica DayMonday, May 25
- 28NovIndependence DaySaturday, November 28
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy.
More practical info: Mauritania
- Country guideEverything about a country on one page: time, weather, currency, plugs, emergency numbers, tipping, visas.
- When to goThe best time to visit every country and major city: temperatures, rainfall, and sunshine based on ten years of data.
- WeatherTemperature, rain, wind, and UV index for every capital.
- Air qualityPollution, fine particulate matter, and ozone, with a 36-hour forecast.
- Local timeLive clock, time zone, and time difference from where you are.
- Power OutletsPlug type, voltage, and whether your devices need an adapter.
- Driving SideWhich side of the road to drive on and which license you need before renting a car.
- Dialing CodesHow to call a country from abroad.
- Salat TimesFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, and Imsak times in every capital.
- QiblaReal-time compass pointing to the Kaaba from your GPS location.
- Visa requirements from FranceDo you need a visa for Mauritania?