New Year's Day 2026 — Morocco
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Morocco, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Morocco (2026)
Sunday, January 11, 2026 Anniversary of the Independence Manifesto Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Islamic New Year Thursday, July 30, 2026 Feast of the Throne Friday, August 14, 2026 Anniversary of the Recovery Oued Ed-Dahab Thursday, August 20, 2026 Anniversary of the Revolution of the King and the People Friday, August 21, 2026 Youth Day Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Morocco is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Morocco?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.