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Current Date And Time In Albion, Mauritius

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:32:15 MUT
Currency: Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (MUT)
Population: 3,254

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Albion, Black River


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Albion, Black River? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Albion.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Albion observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence and Republic Day on March 12) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Albion.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Albion, Black River

This is Mauritius's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Mauritius's country-level and Black River holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Albion as anywhere else in Mauritius.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Albion

These are Mauritius's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Mauritius's country and Black River holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Albion just as everywhere else in Mauritius.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence and Republic DayMarch 12National HolidayFull National Closurepmo.govmu.org

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Albion

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independence and Republic DayFri, Mar 12, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Albion

Businesses in Albion generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Mauritius: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Albion, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 3,254 and running on the Indian/Mauritius time zone, Albion follows Mauritius's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Albion Public Holidays

Are banks in Albion closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Albion close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Albion?

Public holidays observed in Albion include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Mauritius, since Albion doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Albion?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Albion so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Albion differ from other cities in Mauritius?

No — public holidays in Mauritius are set nationally, not city by city, so Albion observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Mauritius. This page is a convenient Albion-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Albion use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Albion runs on the Indian/Mauritius time zone. Since Mauritius's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Albion — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Albion's public holiday dates come from?

Albion follows Mauritius's national statutory holidays, published via pmo.govmu.org — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Albion Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence and Republic Day (March 12)
📍 Albion Quick Facts
State / Province: Black River
Population: 3,254
Time Zone: Indian/Mauritius
Coordinates: -20.2081°, 57.4077°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +04:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Left side