Why is 31 October a public holiday in Morocco?

United Nations Resolution 2797 recognises Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara and paves the way for the normalisation of the status of the Guelmim and Oued Noun regions.

A tomato, a melon, a fish and the plaque of the European Court of Justice in front of a Moroccan flag

Economy

4 October 2024Updated:15 October 2024

Tomatoes and melons from the southern provinces … and fish

The European Court has ruled against the labelling of ‘Moroccan origin’, against the ban on imports into France and in favour of maintaining the agreement until 4 October 2025.