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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Assumption Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
📣 Traveler notes
Madagascar is an Indian Ocean island off the east coast of Africa, known for its extremely unique wildlife and flora, which includes over 90% of its local wildlife and 80% of its plants found nowhere else.
- January 1: New Year's Day
- March 29: Martyrs Day
- Easter (variable)
- June 26: Independence Day
- November 1: All Saints Day
- Respect local 'Fady' (taboos) related to food, clothing, or activities, particularly in rural areas. Always seek permission before photographing people. Use 'tompoko' (Sir/Ma'am) to show respect to authority figures. It is customary to meet with the local head first when visiting a village.
About this holiday
Details for Assumption Day in Madagascar (2026).