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Observance · not a public holiday in Mauritius

Shrove Tuesday

Shrove Tuesday 2026 in Mauritius is observed on Tuesday, 17 February 2026.

Shrove Tuesday is not an official public holiday in Mauritius — it's a widely observed day (date shown is when Mauritius observes it), but offices and schools stay open. See Mauritius's official public holidays →
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
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DateTuesday, 17 February 2026
StatusNot a public holiday in Mauritius
Time until193 days ago
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Shrove Tuesday is a public holiday in Mauritius. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.

History & origin

Shrove Tuesday is officially observed as a public holiday in Mauritius. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Shrove Tuesday's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.

Traditions & customs

Shrove Tuesday observance varies by community and region within Mauritius. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Shrove Tuesday 2026 in Mauritius?

Shrove Tuesday 2026 in Mauritius is observed on Tuesday, 17 February 2026.

Is Shrove Tuesday a public holiday in Mauritius?

No. Shrove Tuesday is marked in Mauritius as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.

How many days until Shrove Tuesday?

The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has Shrove Tuesday's date in the surrounding years.

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