New Year's Day is a public holiday in Morocco, observed on January 1, 2026. It is locally known as Ras l' âm. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayNew Year's Day
Local NameRas l' âm
DateJanuary 1, 2026
CountryMA flag Morocco
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Year's Day in Morocco?
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 in Morocco.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Morocco. It is observed nationwide.
What is New Year's Day called locally?
In Morocco, New Year's Day is known as "Ras l' âm".

All Public Holidays in Morocco MA flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-11 Proclamation of Independence Public
2026-01-14 Amazigh New Year Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-07-30 Enthronement Public
2026-08-14 Zikra Oued Ed-Dahab Public
2026-08-20 Revolution of the King and the People Public
2026-08-21 Youth Day Public
2026-11-06 Green March Public
2026-11-18 Independence Day Public
2025-08-21 Youth Day Public
2026-01-11 Proclamation of Independence Public
2026-01-14 Amazigh New Year Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-07-30 Enthronement Public

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