Public holidays in Nicaragua 2028

10 nationwide public holidays and 2 regional or local holidays in 2028.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Holiday	Local name
Saturday 1 January 2028	New Year's Day Año Nuevo	Año Nuevo
Thursday 13 April 2028	Maundy Thursday Religious Jueves Santo	Jueves Santo
Friday 14 April 2028	Good Friday Religious Viernes Santo	Viernes Santo
Monday 1 May 2028	Labor Day Día del Trabajo	Día del Trabajo
Tuesday 30 May 2028	Mother's Day Día de la Madre	Día de la Madre
Wednesday 19 July 2028	Revolution Day National day Día de la Revolución	Día de la Revolución
Thursday 14 September 2028	Battle of San Jacinto Day National day Batalla de San Jacinto	Batalla de San Jacinto
Friday 15 September 2028	Independence Day National day Día de la Independencia	Día de la Independencia
Friday 8 December 2028	Immaculate Conception Religious Concepción de María	Concepción de María
Monday 25 December 2028	Christmas Day Religious Navidad	Navidad

Regional and local holidays 2028

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Holiday	Applies in
Tuesday 1 August 2028	Descent of Saint Dominic Bajada de Santo Domingo	Managua
Thursday 10 August 2028	Ascent of Saint Dominic Subida de Santo Domingo	Managua

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Holidays for the selected place
Date	Holiday	Type
Saturday 1 January 2028	New Year's Day	Nationwide
Thursday 13 April 2028	Maundy Thursday	Nationwide
Friday 14 April 2028	Good Friday	Nationwide
Monday 1 May 2028	Labor Day	Nationwide
Tuesday 30 May 2028	Mother's Day	Nationwide
Wednesday 19 July 2028	Revolution Day	Nationwide
Tuesday 1 August 2028	Descent of Saint Dominic	Regional
Thursday 10 August 2028	Ascent of Saint Dominic	Regional
Thursday 14 September 2028	Battle of San Jacinto Day	Nationwide
Friday 15 September 2028	Independence Day	Nationwide
Friday 8 December 2028	Immaculate Conception	Nationwide
Monday 25 December 2028	Christmas Day	Nationwide

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Nicaragua (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Thu 13 Apr – Sun 16 Apr · 4 days offMaundy Thursday, Good FridayTypically in Managua: high 36°C (97°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 11% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offLabor DayTypically in Managua: high 35°C (95°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 50% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 14 Sep – Sun 17 Sep · 4 days offBattle of San Jacinto Day, Independence DayTypically in Managua: high 31°C (88°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 86% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 8 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · 3 days offImmaculate ConceptionTypically in Managua: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 7% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days offChristmas DayTypically in Managua: high 31°C (88°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 4% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Managua: high 31°C (88°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 9% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Mon 29 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 27 May – Tue 30 May)Mother's DayTypically in Managua: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 81% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2028

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 8 Apr – Sun 16 Apr — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 10 Apr, Tue 11 Apr, Wed 12 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Wed 12 Apr) get 5 days in a rowWed 12 Apr – Sun 16 Apr · Maundy Thursday, Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 29 May) get 4 days in a rowSat 27 May – Tue 30 May · Mother's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 13 Sep) get 5 days in a rowWed 13 Sep – Sun 17 Sep · Battle of San Jacinto Day, Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 7 Dec) get 4 days in a rowThu 7 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · Immaculate ConceptionShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 Dec) get 4 days in a rowFri 22 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓