Best days to take off in Haiti in 2028
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 54 days off across 10 breaks. Below are all 16 public holidays in Haiti in 2028, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
Public holidays in Haiti in 2028
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 Jan | Independence Day Jour de l’Indépendance | Weekend |
| Sun 2 Jan | Ancestry Day Jour des Aieux | Weekend |
| Mon 28 Feb | Lundi Gras | Day off |
| Tue 29 Feb | Mardi Gras | Day off |
| Fri 14 Apr | Good Friday Vendredi saint | Day off |
| Sun 16 Apr | Easter Sunday Pâques | Weekend |
| Mon 1 May | Labour Day Fête du travail | Day off |
| Thu 18 May | Flag and Universities' Day Jour du Drapeau et de l'Université | Day off |
| Thu 25 May | Ascension Day Ascension | Day off |
| Thu 15 Jun | Corpus Christi la Fête-Dieu | Day off |
| Tue 15 Aug | Assumption Assomption | Day off |
| Tue 17 Oct | Anniversary of the death of Dessalines Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines | Day off |
| Wed 1 Nov | All Saints' Day Toussaint | Day off |
| Thu 2 Nov | All Souls' Day Fête des morts | Day off |
| Sat 18 Nov | Battle of Vertières Day Vertières | Weekend |
| Mon 25 Dec | Christmas Day Noël | Day off |
4 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.
Long weekends in Haiti in 2028
- Sat 26 Feb to Tue 29 Feb, 4 days: Lundi Gras, Mardi Gras
- Fri 14 Apr to Sun 16 Apr, 3 days: Good Friday, Easter Sunday
- Sat 29 Apr to Mon 1 May, 3 days: Labour Day
- Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day
Best bridge days to book in 2028
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.
- Book Fri 25 Feb (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 25 Feb to Tue 29 Feb, around Lundi Gras, Mardi Gras.
- Book Thu 13 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 13 Apr to Sun 16 Apr, around Good Friday.
- Book Fri 28 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 28 Apr to Mon 1 May, around Labour Day.
- Book Fri 19 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 18 May to Sun 21 May, around Flag and Universities' Day.
- Book Fri 26 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 25 May to Sun 28 May, around Ascension Day.
- Book Fri 16 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 15 Jun to Sun 18 Jun, around Corpus Christi.
- Book Mon 14 Aug (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 12 Aug to Tue 15 Aug, around Assumption.
- Book Fri 3 Nov (1 day) for 5 days off, Wed 1 Nov to Sun 5 Nov, around All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day.
How many days off can you get in 2028?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 22 days | 4.4x |
| 10 days | 42 days | 4.2x |
| 15 days | 57 days | 3.8x |
| 20 days | 72 days | 3.6x |
| 25 days | 87 days | 3.5x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028
20 days of leave become 54 days off, in 10 breaks of at least five days.
- Fri 25 Feb to Tue 29 Feb: 5 days off for 1 booked (Fri 25 Feb)
- Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 12 Apr, Thu 13 Apr)
- Thu 27 Apr to Mon 1 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 27 Apr, Fri 28 Apr)
- Wed 17 May to Sun 21 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 17 May, Fri 19 May)
- Wed 24 May to Sun 28 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 24 May, Fri 26 May)
- Wed 14 Jun to Sun 18 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 14 Jun, Fri 16 Jun)
- Fri 11 Aug to Tue 15 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 11 Aug, Mon 14 Aug)
- Fri 13 Oct to Tue 17 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 13 Oct, Mon 16 Oct)
- Sat 28 Oct to Sun 5 Nov: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 30 Oct, Tue 31 Oct, Fri 3 Nov)
- Thu 21 Dec to Mon 25 Dec: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 21 Dec, Fri 22 Dec)
Questions about 2028 in Haiti
How many public holidays does Haiti have in 2028?
Haiti has 16 public holidays in 2028, and 4 of them fall on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Haiti in 2028?
Without booking any leave: Sat 26 Feb to Tue 29 Feb (Lundi Gras, Mardi Gras), Fri 14 Apr to Sun 16 Apr (Good Friday, Easter Sunday), Sat 29 Apr to Mon 1 May (Labour Day) and Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec (Christmas Day).
What are the best days to take off in Haiti in 2028?
Book Fri 25 Feb to get 5 days off, from Fri 25 Feb to Tue 29 Feb. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 54 days off across 10 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Haiti's official calendar. Check before you book.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.