🇲🇺 Diwali in Mauritius

Diwali is a public holiday observed in Mauritius. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Mauritius.

This year, Diwali falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Diwali', 'date_iso': '2026-11-08', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 11, 8), 'date_display': '08 Nov 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in Mauritius.

Next year, Diwali will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Diwali', 'date_iso': '2027-10-29', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 10, 29), 'date_display': '29 Oct 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in Mauritius. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Diwali was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Diwali', 'date_iso': '2025-10-20', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 10, 20), 'date_display': '20 Oct 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Mauritius.

Yes, Diwali is recognized as a public holiday in Mauritius. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Diwali from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Mauritius holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.