Haiti Public Holidays in 2024
Haiti has a total of 24 holidays in 2024. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
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| New Year's Day/Independence Day |
Monday, January 1, 2024 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Heroes’ Day/Ancestors’ Day |
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | Heroes’ Day/Ancestors’ Day is a national/legal holiday in Haiti |
| Carnival/Shrove Tuesday |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades. |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent in western Christian churches. |
| Valentine's Day |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions. |
| March Equinox |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | March Equinox in Haiti (Port-au-Prince) |
| Good Friday |
Friday, March 29, 2024 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 | Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
| Agriculture and Labor Day |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| Flag Day/University Day |
Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Flag Day/University Day is a national/legal holiday in Haiti |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 26, 2024 | Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures. |
| Corpus Christi |
Thursday, May 30, 2024 | Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist. |
| June Solstice |
Thursday, June 20, 2024 | June Solstice in Haiti (Port-au-Prince) |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 30, 2024 | Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide. |
| Assumption of Mary |
Thursday, August 15, 2024 | The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year. |
| September Equinox |
Sunday, September 22, 2024 | September Equinox in Haiti (Port-au-Prince) |
| Dessalines Day |
Thursday, October 17, 2024 | Dessalines Day is a national/legal holiday in Haiti |
| All Saints' Day |
Friday, November 1, 2024 | Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day. |
| All Souls' Day |
Saturday, November 2, 2024 | All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead. |
| Vertières Day |
Monday, November 18, 2024 | Vertières Day is a national/legal holiday in Haiti |
| December Solstice |
Saturday, December 21, 2024 | December Solstice in Haiti (Port-au-Prince) |
| Christmas Eve |
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Christmas Day |
Wednesday, December 25, 2024 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| New Year's Eve |
Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar. |
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