Public Holidays in Haiti 2023
There are 19 officially recognized holidays in Haiti (16 Public Holidays, 3 Observance Holidays)
Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
| Name | Native Name | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Jour de l'Indépendance | 01 Jan 2023 | |
| Ancestry Day | Jour des Aieux | 02 Jan 2023 | |
| Epiphany | Le Jour des Rois | 06 Jan 2023 | |
| Lundi Gras | Lundi Gras | 20 Feb 2023 | |
| Mardi Gras | Mardi Gras | 21 Feb 2023 | |
| Ash Wednesday | Mercredi des Cendres | 22 Feb 2023 | |
| Good Friday | Vendredi saint | 07 Apr 2023 | |
| Easter Sunday | Pâques | 09 Apr 2023 | |
| Labour Day | Fête du travail | 01 May 2023 | |
| Flag and Universities' Day | Jour du Drapeau et de l'Université | 18 May 2023 | |
| Ascension Day | Ascension | 18 May 2023 | |
| Corpus Christi | la Fête-Dieu | 08 Jun 2023 | |
| Assumption | Assomption | 15 Aug 2023 | |
| Anniversary of the death of Dessalines | Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines | 17 Oct 2023 | |
| All Saints' Day | Toussaint | 01 Nov 2023 | |
| All Souls' Day | Fête des morts | 02 Nov 2023 | |
| Battle of Vertières Day | Vertières | 18 Nov 2023 | |
| Discovery Day | Découverte d'Haïti | 05 Dec 2023 | |
| Christmas Day | Noël | 25 Dec 2023 |