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 |
|---|---|---|
| International Mountain Day | Thursday, December 11 | 0 minutes |
| Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe | Friday, December 12 | 8 hours, 57 minutes |
| National Guard Birthday | Saturday, December 13 | 1 day, 8 hours |
| Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day) | Monday, December 15 | 3 days, 8 hours |
| Pan American Aviation Day | Wednesday, December 17 | 5 days, 8 hours |
| Arabic Language Day | Thursday, December 18 | 6 days, 8 hours |
| International Human Solidarity Day | Saturday, December 20 | 1 week, 1 day |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 2 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:
- International Mountain Day (US) Thu, Dec 11, 2025 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Mauritania
Washington D.C., United States time is 7:00 hours behind Nouakchott, Mauritania