Public holidays
Public holidays in Morocco, 2027
Morocco has 18 national public holidays in 2027, and 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days in the year. The first is New Year's Day on January 1, and the last is Independence Day on November 18.
How holidays work in Morocco
Morocco marks national days such as Throne Day on July 30, along with Islamic holidays, which follow the moon and are confirmed close to the day.
Every public holiday in Morocco in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 11 | Monday | Proclamation of Independence Day |
| Jan 14 | Thursday | Amazigh New Year |
| Mar 9 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Mar 10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labor Day |
| May 16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| May 17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Jun 6 | Sunday | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| Jul 30 | Friday | Throne Day |
| Aug 14 | Saturday | Oued Ed-Dahab Day · Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Aug 15 | Sunday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Aug 20 | Friday | Revolution Day |
| Aug 21 | Saturday | Youth Day |
| Oct 31 | Sunday | Unity Day |
| Nov 6 | Saturday | Green March |
| Nov 18 | Thursday | Independence Day |
That is more than 52 of the 61 countries we list, and fewer than 6. 8 days land on the weekend in 2027.
Working days in 2027, month by month
| Month | Working days | Holidays on a working day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 3 |
| February | 20 | – |
| March | 21 | 2 |
| April | 22 | – |
| May | 20 | 1 |
| June | 22 | – |
| July | 21 | 1 |
| August | 21 | 1 |
| September | 22 | – |
| October | 21 | – |
| November | 21 | 1 |
| December | 23 | – |
252 working days in the year. January has the most days off, with 3.
The best long weekends in 2027
- New Year's Day: Jan 1 to Jan 3, 3 days off without using any leave.
- Proclamation of Independence Day: Jan 9 to Jan 11, 3 days off without using any leave.
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): May 15 to May 17, 3 days off without using any leave.
- Throne Day: Jul 30 to Aug 1, 3 days off without using any leave.
- Revolution Day: Aug 20 to Aug 22, 3 days off without using any leave.
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): Mar 6 to Mar 10, 5 days off for 1 day of leave (Mar 8).
- Amazigh New Year: Jan 14 to Jan 17, 4 days off for 1 day of leave (Jan 15).
- Independence Day: Nov 18 to Nov 21, 4 days off for 1 day of leave (Nov 19).
The longest run with no public holiday in Morocco is 70 days, from Aug 22 to Oct 30, so a few days of your own leave go furthest then.
Put them in your calendar
Download the Morocco 2027 calendar file, or follow the address in Cutline as an iCal calendar: https://gocutline.com/holidays/morocco-2027.ics
About these dates
- Working days here are Monday to Friday, less the public holidays that fall on them.
- Dates marked "estimated" follow the moon and are confirmed close to the day. They can move by a day or so.
- The dates come from the open-source holidays package. Check with your employer before you book.
Questions
How many public holidays does Morocco have in 2027?
Morocco has 18 national public holidays in 2027. 9 fall on working days.
How many working days are there in Morocco in 2027?
252, counting Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and taking off the national holidays.
What is the longest break in Morocco in 2027?
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): Mar 6 to Mar 10, 5 days off for 1 day of leave.
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