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Public holidays in Haiti 2026
Haiti has 16 public holiday dates in 2026, 11 of them on a working day, and 7 long weekends. The next one is Armed Forces Day, in 9 days (Wednesday, November 18, 2026).
- Wed, Nov 18Commemoration of the Battle of Vertieresin 9 days
- Fri, Dec 25Christmas Dayin 46 days
2026 holiday calendar
18 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | National Independence Day | passed |
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 2 | Fri | Ancestry Day | passed |
| Feb 15 | Sun | Carnival | passed |
| Feb 16 | Mon | Shrove Monday | passed |
| Feb 17 | Tue | Fat Tuesday | passed |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday | passed |
| Apr 5 | Sun | Easter Sunday | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Agriculture and Labor Day | passed |
| May 18 | Mon | Flag Day and University Day | passed |
| Jun 4 | Thu | Corpus Christi | passed |
| Aug 15 | Sat | Assumption Day | passed |
| Oct 17 | Sat | Death of Dessalines | passed |
| Nov 1 | Sun | All Saints' Day | passed |
| Nov 2 | Mon | Day of the Dead | passed |
| Nov 18 | Wed | Armed Forces Day | in 9 days |
| Nov 18 | Wed | Commemoration of the Battle of Vertieres | in 9 days |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day | in 46 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2026
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4National Independence Day, New Year's Day, Ancestry Day4 days
- Sat, Feb 14 – Tue, Feb 17Carnival, Shrove Monday, Fat Tuesday4 days
- Fri, Apr 3 – Sun, Apr 5Good Friday, Easter Sunday3 days
- Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3Agriculture and Labor Day3 days
- Sat, May 16 – Mon, May 18Flag Day and University Day3 days
- Sat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2All Saints' Day, Day of the Dead3 days
- Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27Christmas Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jun 5Corpus Christi4 days off
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