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Public holidays in Nicaragua 2026
The following is a complete list of public holidays in Nicaragua. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.
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| Holiday name | Date | Holiday type | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year | January 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 546 days |
| Birthday of Rubén Darío | January 18, 2026 | Observance day | in 563 days |
| Maundy Thursday | April 2, 2026 | Public holiday | in 637 days |
| Good Friday | April 3, 2026 | Public holiday | in 638 days |
| Labour Day | May 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 666 days |
| Mother's Day | May 30, 2026 | Observance day | in 695 days |
| Children's Day | June 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 697 days |
| Father's Day | June 23, 2026 | Observance day | in 719 days |
| Revolution Day | July 19, 2026 | Public holiday | in 745 days |
| Battle of San Jacinto | September 14, 2026 | Public holiday | in 802 days |
| Independence Day | September 15, 2026 | Public holiday | in 803 days |
| Indigenous Resistance Day | October 12, 2026 | Public holiday | in 830 days |
| Immaculate Conception of Mary | December 8, 2026 | Public holiday | in 887 days |
| Christmas Eve | December 24, 2026 | Observance day | in 903 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Public holiday | in 904 days |
| New Year's Eve | December 31, 2026 | Observance day | in 910 days |