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Public holidays 2026 · Vanuatu
Next public holiday: National Unity Day, Sunday, 29 November. Long weekends
Next public holidayNational Unity DaySunday, 29 November 2026 · Days left: 24National holidays 2026
New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
Father Walter Lini Day21 Feb
Saturday
Custom Chief's Day5 Mar
Thursday
Good Friday3 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday6 Apr
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Friday
Ascension Day14 May
Thursday
Children's Day24 Jul
Friday
Independence Day30 Jul
Thursday
Assumption Day15 Aug
Saturday
Constitution Day5 Oct
Monday
National Unity Day29 Nov
Sunday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday
Family Day26 Dec
Saturday
Long weekends 2026
1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days5 Mar – 8 Mar
Needs one bridge day off
4 days3 Apr – 6 Apr4 days
1 May – 3 May3 days
14 May – 17 May
Needs one bridge day off
4 days24 Jul – 26 Jul3 days
30 Jul – 2 Aug
Needs one bridge day off
4 days3 Oct – 5 Oct3 days
25 Dec – 27 Dec3 days
National holidays 2027
New Year's Day1 Jan
Friday
Father Walter Lini Day21 Feb
Sunday
Custom Chief's Day5 Mar
Friday
Good Friday26 Mar
Friday
Easter Monday29 Mar
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Saturday
Ascension Day6 May
Thursday
Children's Day24 Jul
Saturday
Independence Day30 Jul
Friday
Assumption Day15 Aug
Sunday
Constitution Day5 Oct
Tuesday
National Unity Day29 Nov
Monday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Saturday
Family Day26 Dec
Sunday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
National Unity Day: Sunday, 29 November 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 14 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.