2025 in Mauritius
The following lists events that happened during 2025 in Mauritius.
Incumbents
[edit]- Chief of State: President, Dharam Gokhool
- Deputy: Vice President, Robert Hungley
- Head of Government: Prime Minister, Navin Ramgoolam
- Deputy: Deputy Prime Minister, Paul Berenger
Events
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- 16 February - Former Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth is arrested for money laundering. He is released later after posting bail.[1][2]
- 26 February - Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is closed after the Mauritius Meteorological Services issues a category 3 cyclone warning for Tropical Storm Garance.[3]
- 9 April - Former finance minister Renganaden Padayachy is arrested on charges of embezzlement.[4]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[5]
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 January 2 January |
New Year's Day |
| 29 January | Chinese New Year |
| 1 February | Abolition of Slavery |
| 11 February | Thaipoosam Cavadee |
| 26 February | Maha Shivaratri |
| 12 March | National Day |
| 30 March | Ugadi |
| 31 March | Eid al-Fitr (**Depends on the visibility of the moon) |
| 1 May | Labour Day |
| 28 August | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 20 October | Diwali |
| 2 November | Arrival of Indentured Labourers |
| 25 December | Christmas Day |
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Mauritian PM released on bail following his arrest on Sunday". Africanews. 18 February 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
- ^ "Pravind Jugnauth: Mauritius ex-PM out on bail after being charged with money laundering". www.bbc.com. 2025-02-17. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ Arouff, Jean Paul; Obulutsa, George (26 February 2025). Kannampilly, Ammu; Heavens, Louise (eds.). "Mauritius shuts international airport as precaution over cyclone". Reuters. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ "Mauritius arrests ex-central bank governor, finance minister in embezzlement case". Reuters. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ "Mauritius Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
External links
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