Morocco Public Holidays 2027
Morocco observes 13 public holidays in 2027. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
2027 at a glance
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All holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 11 | Monday | Anniversary of the Independence Manifesto | Public |
| Mar 9 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 16 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| Jun 6 | Sunday | Islamic New Year | Public |
| Jul 30 | Friday | Feast of the Throne | Public |
| Aug 14 | Saturday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Public |
| Aug 14 | Saturday | Anniversary of the Recovery Oued Ed-Dahab | Public |
| Aug 20 | Friday | Anniversary of the Revolution of the King and the People | Public |
| Aug 21 | Saturday | Youth Day | Public |
| Nov 6 | Saturday | Anniversary of the Green March | Public |
| Nov 18 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Morocco
Public holidays in Morocco are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Morocco have in 2027?
- Morocco has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Morocco?
- The next public holiday in Morocco is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Morocco?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Morocco close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.