Public Holidays in Western Sahara (2026)
9 public holidays and 0 observances in 2026.
Overview
- Country
- Western Sahara
- Year
- 2026
- Public Holidays
- 9
- Observances
- 0
- Next Holiday
- Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Wed, May 27)
All Holidays (2026)
Public holidays are official days off when most businesses and government offices are closed. Observances are widely recognized occasions, but businesses typically remain open.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Feb 27 | Independence Day | Public |
| Sun, Mar 8 | First Martyr | Public |
| Fri, Mar 20 | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| Sun, May 10 | May 20 Revolution | Public |
| Wed, May 27 | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| Tue, Jun 9 | Day of the Martyrs | Public |
| Tue, Jun 16 | Islamic New Year | Public |
| Wed, Jun 17 | Day of National Unity | Public |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many public holidays does Western Sahara have in 2026?
- Western Sahara has 9 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Western Sahara?
- The next public holiday is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) on Wed, May 27.
- What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Western Sahara?
- A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.