United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Mauritania
United Kingdom Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Mauritanian and British holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 4 days, 18 hours |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 02 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Last day of Passover | Thursday, April 09 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Orthodox Good Friday | Friday, April 10 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Orthodox Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 11 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Orthodox Easter | Sunday, April 12 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Mauritania?
United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Mauritania including and Nouakchott.
2 - Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Mauritanian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Mauritania for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Mauritania?
The British representative offices in Mauritania will be closed in observance of the following Mauritanian and British holidays in 2026/2024:
- Daylight Saving Time starts (GB & GB) Sun, Mar 29, 2026 (5 days, 1 hour)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Mauritania
London, United Kingdom time is is same date and time Nouakchott, Mauritania