Youth Day
Nationwide public holiday in Morocco · عيد الشباب
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 August | Friday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 21 August | Saturday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Morocco.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Fri 20 Aug – Sun 22 Aug is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Rabat around 21 August: high 29°C (85°F), low 21°C (71°F), rain on 1% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Rabat. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Saturday 21 August in Rabat: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Morocco
Saturday, 6 November 2027
Youth Day in other countries
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.