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Public holidays in Western Sahara in 2026
Western Sahara has 9 public holidays in 2026. 2 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. June has the most with 3.
2026 public holiday dates in Western Sahara
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 27 February 2026 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 8 March 2026 | Sundayweekend | First Martyr |
| 20 March 2026 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 10 May 2026 | Sundayweekend | May 20 Revolution |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 9 June 2026 | Tuesday | Day of the Martyrs |
| 16 June 2026 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year |
| 17 June 2026 | Wednesday | Day of National Unity |
| 25 August 2026 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
Long weekends in Western Sahara in 2026
Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2026, each giving a three-day weekend.
Independence Day: Fri 27 FebruaryEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr): Fri 20 March
Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2026
First Martyr: Sunday 8 March 2026May 20 Revolution: Sunday 10 May 2026