The following lists events in the year 2021 in Mauritania.
Incumbents
President: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
Prime Minister: Mohamed Ould Bilal
Events
January 19 – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deports between four and six asylum seekers to Mauritania on the last day of President Donald Trump′s administration.
Scheduled events
May 14 – Eid Al Fitr holiday, Muslim ″Breaking of the Fast″. November 28 – Independence Day, from France in 1960.
Culture
April 1 – The Mauritanian, a movie based on Guantanamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Salahi, who was held and tortured in Guantanamo Bay detention camp, is scheduled for release. The film received two nominations at the 78th Golden Globe Awards.