Public Holidays in Morocco (2026)

Morocco has 11 public holidays in 2026 (11 nationwide) and 252 working days (Monday to Friday, excluding nationwide holidays), based on the Nager.Date open holiday database.

Morocco observes 11 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every holiday with its local name and whether it applies nationwide.

Data updated Updated dailySource: Nager
DateHolidayLocal nameScope
Thursday, January 1, 2026New Year's DayRas l' âmNationwide
Sunday, January 11, 2026Proclamation of IndependenceTakdim watikat al-istiqlalNationwide
Wednesday, January 14, 2026Amazigh New YearId YennayerNationwide
Friday, May 1, 2026Labour DayEid Ash-ShughlNationwide
Thursday, July 30, 2026EnthronementEid Al-ÂrchNationwide
Friday, August 14, 2026Zikra Oued Ed-DahabOued Ed-Dahab DayNationwide
Thursday, August 20, 2026Revolution of the King and the PeopleThawrat al malik wa shâabNationwide
Friday, August 21, 2026Youth DayEid Al ChababNationwide
Saturday, October 31, 2026Unity DayAid Al WahdaNationwide
Friday, November 6, 2026Green MarchEid Al Massira Al KhadraNationwide
Wednesday, November 18, 2026Independence DayEid Al IstiqulalNationwide

Working days per month in 2026 (Mon–Fri excluding nationwide holidays)

MonthWorking days
January20
February20
March22
April22
May20
June22
July22
August18
September22
October22
November19
December23

2027 holidays preview

DateHoliday
Friday, January 1, 2027New Year's Day
Monday, January 11, 2027Proclamation of Independence
Thursday, January 14, 2027Amazigh New Year
Saturday, May 1, 2027Labour Day
Friday, July 30, 2027Enthronement
Saturday, August 14, 2027Zikra Oued Ed-Dahab
Friday, August 20, 2027Revolution of the King and the People
Saturday, August 21, 2027Youth Day
Sunday, October 31, 2027Unity Day
Saturday, November 6, 2027Green March
Thursday, November 18, 2027Independence Day
Note: weekend days are assumed to be Saturday and Sunday; some countries use different weekends. Regional holidays may not apply everywhere. Source: Nager.Date open holiday database. Verify critical dates with official government sources.

How this data is collected: Holidays are fetched daily from the Nager.Date public holiday API. Working days are counted as Monday to Friday minus the holidays marked nationwide; regional holidays and non-Saturday/Sunday weekends are not subtracted. Last checked .