Public Holidays in Haiti 2026
HolidaysMap lists 18 public holidays for Haiti in 2026, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December 2026.
Haiti public holidays 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January | |
| Friday | Heroes' Day/Ancestors' Day | Saturday, 2 January | |
| February | |||
| Monday | Lundi Gras | Monday, 8 February | |
| Tuesday | Mardi Gras | Tuesday, 9 February | |
| April | |||
| Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Thursday, 25 March | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Friday, 26 March | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | Sunday, 28 March | |
| May | |||
| Friday | Labour and Agriculture Day | Saturday, 1 May | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | Thursday, 6 May | |
| Monday | Flag and Universities Day | Tuesday, 18 May | |
| June | |||
| Thursday | Corpus Christi | Thursday, 27 May | |
| August | |||
| Saturday | Assumption of Mary | Sunday, 15 August | |
| October | |||
| Saturday | Dessalines Day | Sunday, 17 October | |
| November | |||
| Sunday | All Saints' Day | Monday, 1 November | |
| Monday | All Souls' Day | Tuesday, 2 November | |
| Wednesday | Battle of Vertières Day | Thursday, 18 November | |
| December | |||
| Saturday | Discovery Day | Sunday, 5 December | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2026
5 of the 18 public holidays in Haiti fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026: Easter Sunday, Assumption of Mary, Dessalines Day, All Saints' Day, Discovery Day. 7 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: Heroes' Day/Ancestors' Day, Lundi Gras, Good Friday, Labour and Agriculture Day, Flag and Universities Day, All Souls' Day, Christmas Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Haiti in 2026?
- HolidaysMap lists 18 public holidays for Haiti in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Haiti in 2026?
- The first public holiday in Haiti in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
- Which Haiti public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?
- 5 public holidays in Haiti in 2026 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Easter Sunday, Assumption of Mary, Dessalines Day, All Saints' Day, Discovery Day.
- Where can I get Haiti public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Haiti holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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Dates are based on HolidaysMap data. The list can include holidays that are observed only in some regions or states of a country, so confirm important dates with your government's official calendar.