List of public holidays is a very helping tool to plan the trip to Maldives. A1maldiveshotels.com is providing here the tentative list of public holidays 2008.
1 -Jan |
New Year's Day |
10-Jan |
Islamic New Year |
20-Mar |
Mawlid al-Nabi (Birth of the prophet) |
8-Apr |
The day Maldives embraced Islam |
27-Apr |
National Day |
26-27 July |
Independence Day |
2-Sep |
Ramadan begins |
2-Oct |
Eid al Fitr (Ramadan ends) |
3-Nov |
Victory Day |
11-Nov |
Republic Day |
7-Dec |
Hajj Day |
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9-Dec |
Eid al Adha (Feast of the sacrifice) |
29-Dec |
Islamic New Year |
The above mentioned list of public holidays has been formed by randomly selected different sources so there may be stake concerning with its authenticity. |