About British High Commission Malé
Maldives
Maldives
Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/maldives/british-high-commission-male
Consular section Colombo
GMT: Monday to Thursday: 2:30am to 7:30am
Local time: Monday to Thursday: 8am to midday
The High Commission in Colombo provides consular assistance to British nationals in Maldives.
Public holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| 22 March | On the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr |
| 23 March | On the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr |
| 05 April | in leau of Easter Monday |
| 03 May | In Lieu of Early May bank holiday |
| 26 May | Hajj Day |
| 27 May | Eid-Ul-Adha |
| 28 May | On the occasion of Eid-Ul-Adha |
| 26 July | Independence Day |
| 30 August | In Lieu of Summer bank holiday |
| 13 September | The Day Maldives Embraced Islam |
| 11 November | Republic Day |
| 24 December | In Lieu of Christmas Day |
| 27 December | In Lieu of Boxing Day |