Public holidays in Morocco 2018

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Public holidays in Morocco 2018: public holidays 9; currency Dirham; main language Arabic.

  • Public holidays: 9
  • Year: 2018
  • Currency: Dirham
  • Main language: Arabic
  • Updated: 2026-10-04

Morocco observed **9 public holidays in 2018**, each marked by local names and varying in nationwide observance. The list includes religious, national, and royal occasions, reflecting the country’s cultural and Islamic traditions. No—some holidays apply only to specific regions or religious communities. Holiday names are provided in Arabic, Morocco’s official language.

Public holidays
9
Year
2018
Currency
Dirham
Main language
Arabic
Updated
2026-10-04
Public holidays in Morocco, 2018
DateHolidayObserved
2018-01-01New Year's DayRas l' âm
2018-01-11Proclamation of IndependenceTakdim watikat al-istiqlal
2018-05-01Labour DayEid Ash-Shughl
2018-07-30EnthronementEid Al-Ârch
2018-08-14Zikra Oued Ed-DahabOued Ed-Dahab Day
2018-08-20Revolution of the King and the PeopleThawrat al malik wa shâab
2018-08-21Youth DayEid Al Chabab
2018-11-06Green MarchEid Al Massira Al Khadra
2018-11-18Independence DayEid Al Istiqulal

Morocco holiday calendar 2018

| 2018-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes | | 2018-01-11 | Proclamation of Independence | Yes | | 2018-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes | | 2018-07-30 | Enthronement | Yes | | 2018-08-14 | Zikra Oued Ed-Dahab | Yes | | 2018-08-20 | Revolution of the King and the People | Yes | | 2018-08-21 | Youth Day | Yes | | 2018-11-06 | Green March | Yes | | 2018-11-18 | Independence Day | Yes |