January 1 - New Year's Eve
January 11 - Independence Day
February 23 - Eid al-Saghir, the end of Ramadan
March 3 - anniversary of the accession of King Hassan II to the throne
April 30 (date varies) - Eid al-Kabir, the sacrifice of Ibrahim (Christian Abraham).
May 1 - Labor Day
May 16 (date varies) - first day of Muharram (Muslim New Year)
May 23 is a national holiday
June 1 (the date changes every year) - Ashura, the holiday of the poor and children
July 9 - youth holiday
July 29 - Maulid, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.
August 20 - Revolution Day
November 6 - Green March Commemoration Day
November 18 - anniversary of the return from exile of King Mohammed V