Public Holidays in Western Sahara (2026)
9 public holidays and 0 observances in 2026.
Overview
- Country
- Western Sahara
- Year
- 2026
- Public Holidays
- 9
- Observances
- 0
- Next Holiday
- Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) (Tue, Aug 25)
All Holidays (2026)
Public holidays are official days off when most businesses and government offices are closed. Observances are widely recognized occasions, but businesses typically remain open.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Feb 27 | Independence Day | Public |
| Sun, Mar 8 | First Martyr | Public |
| Fri, Mar 20 | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| Sun, May 10 | May 20 Revolution | Public |
| Wed, May 27 | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| Tue, Jun 9 | Day of the Martyrs | Public |
| Tue, Jun 16 | Islamic New Year | Public |
| Wed, Jun 17 | Day of National Unity | Public |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many public holidays does Western Sahara have in 2026?
- Western Sahara has 9 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Western Sahara?
- The next public holiday is Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) on Tue, Aug 25.
- What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Western Sahara?
- A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.