New Year's Day
Friday, January 01

Martin Luther King Day
Monday, January 18

Presidents' Day
Monday, February 15

Fête du Travail (International Labor Day)
Saturday, May 01

Eid Al-Fitr / End of Ramadan (2 days)
Thursday, May 13

Journée de l'Afrique (Africa Day)
Tuesday, May 25

Memorial Day
Monday, May 31

Independence Day
Monday, July 05

Id el-Adha or Tabaski (2 days)
Tuesday, July 20

1st of Muharram (Muslim New Year)
Tuesday, August 10

Labor Day
Monday, September 06

Columbus Day
Monday, October 11

Id el-Mawlud (Prophet's Birthday) (TBA)
Tuesday, October 19

Veterans' Day
Thursday, November 11

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 25

Mauritania's Independence Day (Observed)
Monday, November 29

Christmas Day
Friday, December 24