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Islamic New Year — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor5-day weekend(2 leave days)

Islamic New Year

Details

Country
MV Maldives
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
June 2026

Business Impact

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Islamic New Year a public holiday in Maldives?
Yes, Islamic New Year is an official public holiday in Maldives. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Islamic New Year 2026?
Islamic New Year 2026 falls on June 17, 2026.
Map showing Islamic New Year date variation by country

Islamic New Year

First day of Muharram, the Islamic calendar new year. Observed with reflection and prayer rather than celebration in most traditions.

CountryDateDayImpact
MVMaldives(current)Jun 17, 2026Wed—
AEUnited Arab EmiratesJun 16, 2026TueNormal Operations
AEUnited Arab EmiratesJun 16, 2026Tue—
SDSudanJun 17, 2026Wed—
SYSyriaJun 17, 2026Wed—
TRTurkeyJun 17, 2026Wed—
MYMalaysiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
IDIndonesiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
IDIndonesiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
AFAfghanistanJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
YEYemenJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
MYMalaysiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
IQIraqJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
SDSudanJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
SYSyriaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
YEYemenJun 17, 2026Wed—
IQIraqJun 17, 2026Wed—
AFAfghanistanJun 17, 2026Wed—

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