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New Year's Day, public holiday, 1 Jan, throughout the city
Manifesto of Independence, public holiday, 11 Jan, throughout the city
Aid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrafice), religious holiday, Feb, throughout the city
Fatih Mouharram (Islamic New Year), religious holiday, Mar, throughout the city
Labour Day, public holiday, 1 May, throughout the city
Aid al-Mawlid (Prophet’s Birthday), relgious festival, May, throughout the city
National Festival of Popular Arts, two weeks in Jun, various venues
Feast of the Throne, public holiday, 30 Jul, throughout the city
Oued Eddahab (Allegiance Day), public holiday, 14 Aug, throughout the city
Révolution du Roi et du Peuple (The King and People's Revolution), public holiday, 20 Aug, throughout the city
Youth Day, youth celebrations, 21 Aug, throughout the city
Setti Fatma, local religious festival lasting three days, end Aug, Ourika Valley
Imilchil Betrothal Festival, marriage festival of the Aït Haddidou tribe, third week Sep, High Atlas
March Verte (Green March Anniversary), public holiday, 6 Nov
Independence Day, public holiday, 18 Nov, throughout teh city
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan), religious festival, Nov/Dec, throughout the city




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