Public holidays 2027

Public holidays in Morocco 2027

Morocco has 11 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 6 of them on a working day. None of its public holidays is regional.

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Morocco 2027 at a glance

Nationwide public holidays: 11
Of those, on a working day: 6
Of those, on a weekend: 5
Regional only: 0
Longest break: 3 days (1 January to 3 January)
Bridge days: 2
Most nationwide holidays in: January (3)

The weekend is taken as Saturday and Sunday for the working-day count, the long weekends and the bridge days.

All public holidays in Morocco, 2027

Public holidays in Morocco in 2027, by date
Date	Day	Holiday	Local name	Applies to
1 January	Friday	New Year's Day	Ras l' âm	Nationwide
11 January	Monday	Proclamation of Independence	Takdim watikat al-istiqlal	Nationwide
14 January	Thursday	Amazigh New Year	Id Yennayer	Nationwide
1 May	Saturdayweekend	Labour Day	Eid Ash-Shughl	Nationwide
30 July	Friday	Enthronement	Eid Al-Ârch	Nationwide
14 August	Saturdayweekend	Zikra Oued Ed-Dahab	Oued Ed-Dahab Day	Nationwide
20 August	Friday	Revolution of the King and the People	Thawrat al malik wa shâab	Nationwide
21 August	Saturdayweekend	Youth Day	Eid Al Chabab	Nationwide
31 October	Sundayweekend	Unity Day	Aid Al Wahda	Nationwide
6 November	Saturdayweekend	Green March	Eid Al Massira Al Khadra	Nationwide
18 November	Thursday	Independence Day	Eid Al Istiqulal	Nationwide

Source: Nager.Date, checked on 3 November 2026. Regions are ISO 3166-2 codes.

Long weekends and bridge days in Morocco

A long weekend is three or more days off in a row made by a nationwide holiday and the weekend. A bridge day is a working day with a day off on both sides: one leave day there joins a holiday to the weekend, or two holidays to each other.

Long weekends (4)

Friday 1 January to Sunday 3 January 2027: 3 days off, with New Year's Day.
Saturday 9 January to Monday 11 January 2027: 3 days off, with Proclamation of Independence.
Friday 30 July to Sunday 1 August 2027: 3 days off, with Enthronement.
Friday 20 August to Sunday 22 August 2027: 3 days off, with Revolution of the King and the People.

Bridge days (2)

Friday 15 January: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 14 January to Sunday 17 January 2027 (next to Amazigh New Year).
Friday 19 November: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 18 November to Sunday 21 November 2027 (next to Independence Day).

Regional holidays are left out of both lists: they depend on where the employee works.

Regional holidays

Every public holiday in Morocco applies nationwide, so one list covers all employees there.

Add Morocco to your calendar

Download the 2027 calendar (.ics), or paste its address into Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar to subscribe. It holds one all-day event per public holiday and marks none of them as busy.

https://hoursquare.com/public-holidays/morocco/2027.ics

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