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Public holidays in Vanuatu 2026

The following is a complete list of public holidays in Vanuatu. 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 551 days
Mémoire du père de l'indépendance Rév. Dr. W.H. Lini	February 21, 2026	Public holiday	in 602 days
Public Holiday	February 22, 2026	Public holiday	in 603 days
Fête des chefs coutumiers	March 5, 2026	Public holiday	in 614 days
Good Friday	April 3, 2026	Public holiday	in 643 days
Easter Monday	April 6, 2026	Public holiday	in 646 days
Labour Day	May 1, 2026	Public holiday	in 671 days
Feast of the Ascension	May 14, 2026	Public holiday	in 684 days
Journée Mondiale des Enfants	July 24, 2026	Public holiday	in 755 days
Independence Day	July 30, 2026	Public holiday	in 761 days
Assumption of Mary	August 15, 2026	Public holiday	in 777 days
Public Holiday	August 16, 2026	Public holiday	in 778 days
Constitution Day	October 5, 2026	Public holiday	in 828 days
Jour de l'Unité	October 29, 2026	Public holiday	in 852 days
Christmas Day	December 25, 2026	Public holiday	in 909 days
Fête de Famille	December 26, 2026	Public holiday	in 910 days
Public Holiday	December 27, 2026	Public holiday	in 911 days

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Public holidays in Vanuatu 2026