See also: 2021 public holidays in Asia and worldwide.
This page contains the list of Maldives 2021 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android
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The list of Maldives official public holidays in 2021 is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Friday
New Year's Day
government
Thursday
Public Holiday
(First Sitting of the People's Majlis)
Sunday
Public Sector Holiday
government
Monday
Public Sector Holiday
government
Tuesday
Beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan
Saturday
Labour Day
Thursday
Eid ul-Fitr
(End of Ramadan)
Friday
On the Occasion of Eid ul-Fitr
government
Saturday
On the Occasion of Eid ul-Fitr
government
Sunday
Public Sector Closure
government
Monday
Public Sector Closure
government
Tuesday
Public Sector Closure
government
Wednesday
Public Sector Closure
government
Thursday
Public Sector Closure
government
Friday
Public Sector Closure
government
Saturday
Public Sector Closure
government
Sunday
On the Occasion of Eid ul-Ad'haa
Monday
Hajj Day
Tuesday
Eid ul-Ad'haa
(Feast of Sacrifice)
Wednesday
On the Occasion of Eid ul-Ad'haa
government
Thursday
On the Occasion of Eid ul-Ad'haa
government
Friday
On the Occasion of Eid ul-Ad'haa
government
Sunday
On the Occasion of Independence Day
Monday
Independence Day
Tuesday
On the Occasion of Independence Day
government
Wednesday
On the Occasion of Independence Day
government
Thursday
On the Occasion of Independence Day
government
Monday
Islamic New Year 1443
(Hijri)
government
Thursday
National Day
Monday
The Prophet's Birthday
Wednesday
Victory Day
Sunday
The Day Maldives Embraced Islam
Thursday
Republic Day
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Recent Maldives Public Holidays News and Updates
Below is a list of recent news and updates related to Maldives public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).
2021-07-13: Maldives Eid al-Adha and Independence Day Public Holidays July 18-29
2021-05-13: Maldives 2021 Eid al-Fitr Public Holidays Extended Until May 22
2021-04-04: Maldives Declares April 11-12 Public Holidays
2021-03-23: Maldives Announces Ramadan 2021 Working Hours
2021-01-08: Maldives 2021 Public Holidays Announced
2021-01-05: Maldives 2021 Majlis Presidential Address Public Holiday February 4
2020-12-27: Maldives Extend July 2021 Public Holidays
Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Maldives, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2021-2031).
