Public Holidays in Western Sahara
Upcoming Holidays
- May10
May 20 Revolution
In 11 daysPublic - Jun6
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
In 39 daysPublic - Jun9
Day of the Martyrs
In 41 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
February(1 holiday)
- 27ThuIndependence DayPublic
March(2 holidays)
- 8SatFirst MartyrPublic
- 30SunEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Public
May(1 holiday)
- 10SatMay 20 RevolutionPublic
June(4 holidays)
- 6FriFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Public
- 9MonDay of the MartyrsPublic
- 17TueDay of National UnityPublic
- 26ThuIslamic New YearPublic
September(1 holiday)
- 4ThuBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)Public
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Western Sahara
Official public holidays in Western Sahara. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Western Sahara Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 9 official public holidays in Western Sahara with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.