Public Holidays in Vanuatu 2027
Complete list of 17 public holidays and observances in Vanuatu for 2027. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Good FridayApril 3, 2026
14 days left 17 Public Holidays
250 Working Days
115 Days Off
8 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Feb 21 | Sunday | Mémoire du père de l'indépendance Rév. Dr. W.H. Lini | Public |
| Feb 22 | Monday | Public Holiday | Public |
| Mar 5 | Friday | Fête des chefs coutumiers | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 6 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public |
| Jul 24 | Saturday | Journée Mondiale des Enfants | Public |
| Jul 30 | Friday | Independence Day | Public |
| Aug 15 | Sunday | Assumption | Public |
| Aug 16 | Monday | Public Holiday | Public |
| Oct 5 | Tuesday | Constitution Day | Public |
| Oct 29 | Friday | Jour de l'Unité | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Fête de Famille | Public |
| Dec 27 | Monday | Public Holiday | Public |
Long Weekends in 2027
Vanuatu has 8 long weekends in 2027 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
March 26, 2027 — March 29, 2027 4 days
Good Friday, Easter Monday
January 1, 2027 — January 3, 2027 3 days
New Year's Day
February 20, 2027 — February 22, 2027 3 days
Mémoire du père de l'indépendance Rév. Dr. W.H. Lini, Public Holiday
March 5, 2027 — March 7, 2027 3 days
Fête des chefs coutumiers
July 30, 2027 — August 1, 2027 3 days
Independence Day
August 14, 2027 — August 16, 2027 3 days
Assumption, Public Holiday
October 29, 2027 — October 31, 2027 3 days
Jour de l'Unité
December 25, 2027 — December 27, 2027 3 days
Christmas Day, Fête de Famille, Public Holiday
Holidays by Month
Jan 1
Feb 2
Mar 3
Apr 0
May 2
Jun 0
Jul 2
Aug 2
Sep 0
Oct 2
Nov 0
Dec 3
Holiday Breakdown
11 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
6 On Weekends
Already non-working days
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
February
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |