🇲🇬 Madagascar public holidays 2026
Madagascar has 18 public holidays in 2026, plus 6 other observances and regional holidays. The first is New Year's Day on January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on December 25.
11 of the public holidays fall on a weekday in 2026, so that's how many days off most workers get from them.
Explore the world holiday mapAll holidays in Madagascar in 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| January 1Thursday | New Year's Day |
| February 18Wednesday | Ramadan Start |
| March 8Sunday | International Women's Day |
| March 20Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
| March 20Friday | March Equinox |
| March 29Sunday | Martyrs' Day |
| April 5Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| April 6Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1Friday | Labour Day |
| May 1Friday | Labor Day |
| May 14Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 24Sunday | Pentecost Sunday |
| May 25Monday | Whit Monday |
| May 25Monday | Pentecost Monday |
| May 27Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
| June 21Sunday | June Solstice |
| June 26Friday | Independence Day |
| August 15Saturday | Assumption Day |
| August 15Saturday | Assumption of Mary |
| September 23Wednesday | September Equinox |
| November 1Sunday | All Saints' Day |
| December 21Monday | December Solstice |
| December 25Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 31Thursday | New Year's Eve |