2025 calendar in Morocco: List of public holidays and school holidays
With the start of the year 2025, Moroccans are already looking at the calendar of public holidays and school holidays. These moments of rest, often eagerly awaited, allow you to take a break from the hectic pace of daily life and to organize getaways or family reunions.
A calendar full of celebrations
The year begins with the New Year, celebrated on Wednesday January 1, 2025, followed by the commemoration of the presentation of the Independence Manifesto on Saturday January 11. Added to this is the Amazigh New Year, celebrated on Tuesday January 14, an official celebration to promote the cultural wealth of Morocco.
In March, Moroccans will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which will mark the end of Ramadan. This religious holiday is scheduled for Monday March 31, offering a day conducive to family visits and moments of sharing.
For fans of extended holidays, the month of June holds great opportunities. Eid al-Adha is estimated on Friday June 6, followed by Moharram 1, the Hijri New Year, scheduled for Friday June 27.
Summer marked by national holidays
The summer calendar is punctuated by patriotic celebrations. Throne Day will be observed on Wednesday July 30, followed by the anniversary of the recovery of Oued Eddahab on Thursday August 14. Then, Moroccans will commemorate the Revolution of the King and the People on Wednesday August 20 and Youth Day on Thursday August 21, highlighting a month of August rich in symbols.
In September, Eid al-Mawlid, which celebrates the birth of the Prophet Mohammed, is scheduled for Friday September 5, an ideal opportunity to extend the weekend.
Planning school holidays
For students and their families, school holidays are highly anticipated times. The half-year vacation will take place from January 26 to February 2, 2025, followed by the third mid-term vacation from March 16 to 23. The fourth mid-term vacation will run from May 4 to 11, while the summer vacation will begin at the end of June.
As for French establishments, the winter holidays will be held from February 22 to March 9, and the spring holidays from April 26 to May 11.
Anticipate and take advantage of public holidays
In 2025, the public holiday calendar offers a great opportunity to plan your vacation and take full advantage of it. Whether you are a fan of spontaneous trips or organized getaways, these dates will be worth marking in your diary to make the most of this year full of celebrations.
Summary table of public holidays and school holidays in Morocco in 2025
Public holidays
Occasion Date Duration New Year Wednesday January 1, 2025 1 day Anniversary of the Independence Manifesto Saturday January 11, 2025 1 day Amazigh New Year Tuesday January 14, 2025 1 day Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Monday March 31, 2025 1 day Feast of Work Thursday May 1, 2025 1 day Eid al-Adha Friday June 6 2025 1 day 1ᵉʳ Moharram (Hijri New Year) Friday June 27, 2025 1 day Throne Day Wednesday July 30, 2025 1 day Anniversary of the recovery of Oued Eddahab Thursday August 14, 2025 1 day Revolution of the King and the People Wednesday August 20, 2025 1 day Youth Day Thursday August 21 2025 1 day Eid al-Mawlid (Birth of the Prophet) Friday September 5, 2025 1 day Green March Anniversary Thursday November 6, 2025 1 day Independence Day Tuesday November 18, 2025 1 day
School holidays (Public schools)
Period Dates Duration Half-year vacation From January 26 to February 2, 2025 7 days Third mid-term vacation From March 16 to 23, 2025 7 days Fourth mid-term vacation From May 4 to 11, 2025 7 days Summer vacation From the end of June 2025
School holidays (French schools)
Period Dates Duration Winter vacation From February 22 to March 9, 2025 15 days Spring vacation From April 26 to May 11, 2025 15 days
Since religious holidays are based on the lunar calendar, their dates may vary slightly depending on the sighting of the moon.
2025 calendar in Morocco
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