Public holidays in Vanuatu 2029

14 nationwide public holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Vanuatu

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day
21 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Father Lini Day
5 March Monday	Monday	Custom Chief's Day
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious
2 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Religious
1 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Labour Day
10 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Religious
24 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Children's Day
30 July Monday	Monday	Independence Day National day
15 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Assumption Day Religious
5 October Friday	Friday	Constitution Day National day
29 November Thursday	Thursday	Unity Day National day
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day Religious
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Family Day

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

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

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 51% of days
Sat 3 Mar – Mon 5 Mar · 3 days off
Custom Chief's Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 75% of days
Fri 30 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Monday
Typically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 76% of days
Sat 28 Jul – Mon 30 Jul · 3 days off
Independence Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 25°C (77°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 46% of days
Fri 5 Oct – Sun 7 Oct · 3 days off
Constitution Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 26°C (79°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 40% of days

Bridge days

Mon 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May)
Labour Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 27°C (81°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 54% of days
Fri 11 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 10 May – Sun 13 May)
Ascension Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 41% of days
Mon 23 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 21 Jul – Tue 24 Jul)
Children's Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 25°C (77°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 41% of days
Fri 30 Nov: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 29 Nov – Sun 2 Dec)
Unity Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 70% of days
Mon 24 Dec: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec)
Christmas Day, Family Day
Typically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 61% of days

Leave planner 2029

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 22 Dec – Sun 30 Dec — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 24 Dec, Thu 27 Dec, Fri 28 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 Mar – Mon 5 Mar · Custom Chief's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowSat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May · Labour DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 11 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 10 May – Sun 13 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 23 Jul) get 4 days in a rowSat 21 Jul – Tue 24 Jul · Children's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowSat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Family DayShow on calendar ↓