Public holidays in New Caledonia 2028

12 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Next nationwide holiday in New Caledonia

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year's Day Jour de l'an	Jour de l'an
17 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques	Lundi de Pâques
1 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day Fête du Travail	Fête du Travail
8 May Monday	Monday	Victory Day Fête de la Victoire	Fête de la Victoire
25 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Ascension	Ascension
5 June Monday	Monday	Pentecost Monday Lundi de Pentecôte	Lundi de Pentecôte
14 July Friday	Friday	National Day Fête nationale	Fête nationale
15 August Tuesday	Tuesday	Assumption Day Assomption	Assomption
24 September Sunday	Sunday	Citizenship Day Fête de la Citoyenneté	Fête de la Citoyenneté
1 November Wednesday	Wednesday	All Saints' Day Toussaint	Toussaint
11 November Saturday	Saturday	Armistice Day Armistice	Armistice
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day Noël	Noël

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

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

Long weekends

Sat 15 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · 3 days off
Easter Monday
Typically in Nouméa: high 26°C (79°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 47% of days
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Nouméa: high 25°C (77°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 39% of days
Sat 6 May – Mon 8 May · 3 days off
Victory Day
Typically in Nouméa: high 25°C (77°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 54% of days
Sat 3 Jun – Mon 5 Jun · 3 days off
Pentecost Monday
Typically in Nouméa: high 24°C (75°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 43% of days
Fri 14 Jul – Sun 16 Jul · 3 days off
National Day
Typically in Nouméa: high 23°C (73°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 39% of days
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Nouméa: high 26°C (79°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 47% of days
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Nouméa: high 26°C (79°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 49% of days

Bridge days

Fri 26 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May)
Ascension Day
Typically in Nouméa: high 24°C (75°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 50% of days
Mon 14 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug)
Assumption Day
Typically in Nouméa: high 22°C (72°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 24% of days

Leave planner 2028

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: Wed 12 Apr – Mon 17 Apr — 6 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 12 Apr, Thu 13 Apr, Fri 14 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 14 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 5 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 5 May – Mon 8 May · Victory DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 26 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 25 May – Sun 28 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 Jun – Mon 5 Jun · Pentecost MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 13 Jul) get 4 days in a rowThu 13 Jul – Sun 16 Jul · National DayShow on calendar ↓