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Christmas Day

Public HolidayMajor
Christmas Day — Public Holiday

Details

Country
MU Mauritius
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
December 2026
Long Weekends
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Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christmas Day a public holiday in Mauritius?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday in Mauritius. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Christmas Day 2027?
Christmas Day 2027 falls on December 25, 2027.

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