Day of the Dead

Nationwide public holiday in Haiti · Fête des Morts

Next Day of the Dead

Monday, 2 November 2026

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
20262 NovemberMondayNationwide
20272 NovemberTuesdayNationwide

Where it applies

Everywhere in Haiti.

Is it a day off?

Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.

Make it longer

Sat 31 Oct – Mon 2 Nov is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.

Plan more breaks with the leave planner.

Typical weather in Port-au-Prince around 2 November: high 31°C (87°F), low 25°C (78°F), rain on 60% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Port-au-Prince. Past averages, not a forecast.

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Armed Forces Day

Wednesday, 18 November 2026

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.