Best days to take off in Vanuatu in 2026

Public holidays in Vanuatu in 2026

6 of these fall on a weekend in 2026.

Long weekends in Vanuatu in 2026

• Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, 4 days: Good Friday, Easter Monday
• Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May, 3 days: Labour Day
• Fri 24 Jul to Sun 26 Jul, 3 days: Journée Mondiale des Enfants
• Sat 3 Oct to Mon 5 Oct, 3 days: Constitution Day
• Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day, Fête de Famille, Public Holiday

Best bridge days to book in 2026

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Fri 2 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
2. Book Fri 6 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 5 Mar to Sun 8 Mar, around Fête des chefs coutumiers.
3. Book Thu 2 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, around Good Friday, Easter Monday.
4. Book Thu 30 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Apr to Sun 3 May, around Labour Day.
5. Book Fri 15 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 14 May to Sun 17 May, around Ascension Day.
6. Book Thu 23 Jul (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 23 Jul to Sun 26 Jul, around Journée Mondiale des Enfants.
7. Book Fri 31 Jul (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Jul to Sun 2 Aug, around Independence Day.
8. Book Fri 2 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 2 Oct to Mon 5 Oct, around Constitution Day.

How many days off can you get in 2026?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2026

20 days of leave become 51 days off, in 9 breaks of at least five days.

1. Thu 1 Jan to Mon 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 2 Jan, Mon 5 Jan)
2. Wed 4 Mar to Sun 8 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 4 Mar, Fri 6 Mar)
3. Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 2 Apr)
4. Wed 29 Apr to Sun 3 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 29 Apr, Thu 30 Apr)
5. Wed 13 May to Sun 17 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 13 May, Fri 15 May)
6. Fri 24 Jul to Thu 30 Jul: 7 days off for 3 booked (Mon 27 Jul, Tue 28 Jul, Wed 29 Jul)
7. Thu 1 Oct to Mon 5 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 1 Oct, Fri 2 Oct)
8. Wed 28 Oct to Sun 1 Nov: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 28 Oct, Fri 30 Oct)
9. Sat 19 Dec to Sun 27 Dec: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 21 Dec, Tue 22 Dec, Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec)

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Questions about 2026 in Vanuatu

How many public holidays does Vanuatu have in 2026?

Vanuatu has 17 public holidays in 2026, and 6 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Vanuatu in 2026?

Without booking any leave: Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr (Good Friday, Easter Monday), Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May (Labour Day), Fri 24 Jul to Sun 26 Jul (Journée Mondiale des Enfants), Sat 3 Oct to Mon 5 Oct (Constitution Day) and Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec (Christmas Day, Fête de Famille, Public Holiday).

What are the best days to take off in Vanuatu in 2026?

Book Thu 2 Apr to get 5 days off, from Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 51 days off across 9 breaks.