Public holidays in Haiti 2025
18 nationwide public holidays in 2025.
Nationwide holidays 2025
| Date | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 1 January 2025 | National Independence Day National day Fête de l'Indépendance Nationale | Fête de l'Indépendance Nationale |
| Wednesday 1 January 2025 | New Year's Day Nouvel An | Nouvel An |
| Thursday 2 January 2025 | Ancestry Day Jour des Aïeux | Jour des Aïeux |
| Sunday 2 March 2025 | Carnival Carnaval | Carnaval |
| Monday 3 March 2025 | Shrove Monday Religious Lundi Gras | Lundi Gras |
| Tuesday 4 March 2025 | Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras | Mardi Gras |
| Friday 18 April 2025 | Good Friday Religious Vendredi Saint | Vendredi Saint |
| Sunday 20 April 2025 | Easter Sunday Religious Pâques | Pâques |
| Thursday 1 May 2025 | Agriculture and Labor Day Fête de l'Agriculture et du Travail | Fête de l'Agriculture et du Travail |
| Sunday 18 May 2025 | Flag Day and University Day National day Fête du Drapeau et de l'Université | Fête du Drapeau et de l'Université |
| Thursday 19 June 2025 | Corpus Christi Religious Fête-Dieu | Fête-Dieu |
| Friday 15 August 2025 | Assumption Day Religious Assomption de Marie | Assomption de Marie |
| Friday 17 October 2025 | Death of Dessalines Mort de Dessalines | Mort de Dessalines |
| Saturday 1 November 2025 | All Saints' Day Religious La Toussaint | La Toussaint |
| Sunday 2 November 2025 | Day of the Dead Religious Fête des Morts | Fête des Morts |
| Tuesday 18 November 2025 | Armed Forces Day Jour des Forces Armées | Jour des Forces Armées |
| Tuesday 18 November 2025 | Commemoration of the Battle of Vertieres National day Commémoration de la Bataille de Vertières | Commémoration de la Bataille de Vertières |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 | Christmas Day Religious Noël | Noël |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Haiti (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.
Long weekends
- Sat 1 Mar – Tue 4 Mar · 4 days offCarnival, Shrove Monday, Fat TuesdayTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 31°C (88°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 22% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 18 Apr – Sun 20 Apr · 3 days offGood Friday, Easter SundayTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 31°C (88°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 26% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 15 Aug – Sun 17 Aug · 3 days offAssumption DayTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 33°C (91°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 37% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 17 Oct – Sun 19 Oct · 3 days offDeath of DessalinesTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 63% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Bridge days
- Fri 3 Jan: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 1 Jan – Sun 5 Jan)National Independence Day, New Year's Day, Ancestry DayTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 13% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May)Agriculture and Labor DayTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 32°C (90°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 37% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 20 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 19 Jun – Sun 22 Jun)Corpus ChristiTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 32°C (90°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 44% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Mon 17 Nov: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 15 Nov – Tue 18 Nov)Armed Forces Day, Commemoration of the Battle of VertieresTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 46% of daysShow on calendar ↓
- Fri 26 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec)Christmas DayTypically in Port-au-Prince: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 17% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Leave planner 2025
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.
- Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Jan) get 5 days in a rowWed 1 Jan – Sun 5 Jan · National Independence Day, New Year's Day, Ancestry DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Feb) get 5 days in a rowFri 28 Feb – Tue 4 Mar · Carnival, Shrove Monday, Fat TuesdayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 17 Apr – Sun 20 Apr · Good Friday, Easter SundayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 May – Sun 4 May · Agriculture and Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Fri 20 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 19 Jun – Sun 22 Jun · Corpus ChristiShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Wed 31 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 31 Dec – Sun 4 Jan 2026 · National Independence Day, New Year's Day, Ancestry DayShow on calendar ↓
2025 calendar
Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.
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