Public holidays in Curaçao 2023

12 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

Next nationwide holiday in Curaçao

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Sunday	Sunday	New Year's Day Aña Nobo	Aña Nobo
20 February Monday	Monday	Carnival Monday Dialuna despues di Carnaval Grandi	Dialuna despues di Carnaval Grandi
7 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Bièrnèsantu	Bièrnèsantu
9 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday Pasku di Resurekshon	Pasku di Resurekshon
10 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Di dos dia di Pasku di Resurekshon	Di dos dia di Pasku di Resurekshon
27 April Thursday	Thursday	King's Day Dia di Rey	Dia di Rey
1 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day Dia di Obrero	Dia di Obrero
18 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Dia di Asenshon	Dia di Asenshon
2 July Sunday	Sunday	National Anthem and Flag Day Dia di Himno i Bandera	Dia di Himno i Bandera
10 October Tuesday	Tuesday	Curaçao Day Dia di Pais Kòrsou	Dia di Pais Kòrsou
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day Pasku di Nasementu	Pasku di Nasementu
26 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Second Day of Christmas Di dos dia di Pasku di Nasementu	Di dos dia di Pasku di Nasementu

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Curaçao (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 18 Feb – Mon 20 Feb · 3 days off
Carnival Monday
Typically in Willemstad: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 16% of days
Fri 7 Apr – Mon 10 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
Typically in Willemstad: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 4% of days
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Willemstad: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 4% of days
Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days off
Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
Typically in Willemstad: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 40% of days
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Willemstad: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 50% of days

Bridge days

Fri 28 Apr: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Thu 27 Apr – Mon 1 May)
King's Day, Labor Day
Typically in Willemstad: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 3% of days
Fri 19 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 18 May – Sun 21 May)
Ascension Day
Typically in Willemstad: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 3% of days
Mon 9 Oct: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 7 Oct – Tue 10 Oct)
Curaçao Day
Typically in Willemstad: high 29°C (84°F), low 29°C (84°F), rain on 51% of days

Leave planner 2023

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 23 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 27 Dec, Thu 28 Dec, Fri 29 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 17 Feb) get 4 days in a rowFri 17 Feb – Mon 20 Feb · Carnival MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 6 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 6 Apr – Mon 10 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 27 Apr – Mon 1 May · King's Day, Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 19 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 18 May – Sun 21 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 9 Oct) get 4 days in a rowSat 7 Oct – Tue 10 Oct · Curaçao DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 Dec) get 5 days in a rowFri 22 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasShow on calendar ↓