First Martyr
Public HolidayMajor
Details
- Country
Western Sahara- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- March 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Commemorates the first martyr who died in the struggle for self-determination.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is First Martyr a public holiday in Western Sahara?
- Yes, First Martyr is an official public holiday in Western Sahara. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is First Martyr 2026?
- First Martyr 2026 falls on March 8, 2026.