Public Holidays

Discover upcoming public holiday dates for Western Sahara and start planning to make the most of your time off.

2026 Public Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday
1 Jan	Thu	New Year's Day
11 Jan	Sun	Independence Manifesto Day
21 Mar	Sat	Eid al-Fitr
1 May	Fri	Labour Day
27 May	Wed	Eid al-Adha
17 Jun	Wed	Islamic New Year
30 Jul	Thu	Throne Day
14 Aug	Fri	Oued Ed-Dahab Day
20 Aug	Thu	Revolution Day
21 Aug	Fri	Youth Day
25 Aug	Tue	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
6 Nov	Fri	Green March Day
18 Nov	Wed	Independence Day

2027 Public Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday
1 Jan	Fri	New Year's Day
11 Jan	Mon	Independence Manifesto Day
10 Mar	Wed	Eid al-Fitr
11 Mar	Thu	Eid al-Fitr Holiday
1 May	Sat	Labour Day
17 May	Mon	Eid al-Adha
18 May	Tue	Eid al-Adha Holiday
6 Jun	Sun	Islamic New Year
30 Jul	Fri	Throne Day
14 Aug	Sat	Oued Ed-Dahab Day
15 Aug	Sun	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
16 Aug	Mon	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Holiday
20 Aug	Fri	Revolution Day
21 Aug	Sat	Youth Day
6 Nov	Sat	Green March Day
18 Nov	Thu	Independence Day

2028 Public Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday
1 Jan	Sat	New Year's Day
11 Jan	Tue	Independence Manifesto Day
26 Feb	Sat	Eid al-Fitr
1 May	Mon	Labour Day
5 May	Fri	Eid al-Adha
25 May	Thu	Islamic New Year
30 Jul	Sun	Throne Day
3 Aug	Thu	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
14 Aug	Mon	Oued Ed-Dahab Day
20 Aug	Sun	Revolution Day
21 Aug	Mon	Youth Day
6 Nov	Mon	Green March Day
18 Nov	Sat	Independence Day