United States Embassy and Consulates in Mauritania
United States Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Mauritanian and U.S. holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| World Stroke Day | Wednesday, October 29 | 0 minutes |
| Nevada Day | Friday, October 31 | 17 hours, 33 minutes |
| World Vegan Day | Saturday, November 01 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists | Sunday, November 02 | 2 days, 17 hours |
| International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict | Thursday, November 06 | 6 days, 17 hours |
| World Science Day for Peace and Development | Monday, November 10 | 1 week, 3 days |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Mauritania?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Mauritania including and Nouakchott.
2 - Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for United States?
Mauritanian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Mauritania for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Mauritania?
The U.S. representative offices in Mauritania will be closed in observance of the following Mauritanian and U.S. holidays in 2025/2024:
- World Stroke Day (US) Wed, Oct 29, 2025 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Mauritania
Washington D.C., United States time is 6:00 hours behind Nouakchott, Mauritania