Mauritania: Business Environment
Business Practices in Mauritania
Opening hours and bank holidays
- General Information
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Worldbiz, World Business website on Mauritania
- Opening Hours and Days
- During the week, people work from 8AM to 4PM from Sunday to Thursday. Banks and administrative offices are open from 8AM to 1PM. Friday and Saturday are week-end days but for the majority of Mauritanian workers, they only have a right to a free Friday.
Public Holidays
| Year's Day | January 1 |
| Labor Day | May 1 |
| The Organization of African Unity Day | May 25 |
| Independence Day | November 28 |
| Aid El Fitr | Variable, indicates the end of Ramadan |
| Aid El Adha | Variable, 70 days after the end of Ramadan |
| Aid El Mawled | Variable |
| Islamic New Year | Variable |
Periods When Companies Usually Close
| Aid El Fitr | Between 2 and 10 days depending on the region |
| Aid El Adha | Between 2 and 10 days depending on the region |
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