Public holidays in Vanuatu 2029

14 nationwide public holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Vanuatu

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Holiday	Local name
Monday 1 January 2029	New Year's Day
Wednesday 21 February 2029	Father Lini Day
Monday 5 March 2029	Custom Chief's Day
Friday 30 March 2029	Good Friday Religious
Monday 2 April 2029	Easter Monday Religious
Tuesday 1 May 2029	Labour Day
Thursday 10 May 2029	Ascension Day Religious
Tuesday 24 July 2029	Children's Day
Monday 30 July 2029	Independence Day National day
Wednesday 15 August 2029	Assumption Day Religious
Friday 5 October 2029	Constitution Day National day
Thursday 29 November 2029	Unity Day National day
Tuesday 25 December 2029	Christmas Day Religious
Wednesday 26 December 2029	Family Day

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

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

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 51% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 3 Mar – Mon 5 Mar · 3 days offCustom Chief's DayTypically in Port Vila: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 75% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 30 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter MondayTypically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 76% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 28 Jul – Mon 30 Jul · 3 days offIndependence DayTypically in Port Vila: high 25°C (77°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 46% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 5 Oct – Sun 7 Oct · 3 days offConstitution DayTypically in Port Vila: high 26°C (79°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 40% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Mon 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May)Labour DayTypically in Port Vila: high 27°C (81°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 54% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 11 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 10 May – Sun 13 May)Ascension DayTypically in Port Vila: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 41% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 23 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 21 Jul – Tue 24 Jul)Children's DayTypically in Port Vila: high 25°C (77°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 41% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 30 Nov: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 29 Nov – Sun 2 Dec)Unity DayTypically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 70% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 24 Dec: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec)Christmas Day, Family DayTypically in Port Vila: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 61% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2029

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 22 Dec – Sun 30 Dec — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 24 Dec, Thu 27 Dec, Fri 28 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 Mar – Mon 5 Mar · Custom Chief's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowSat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May · Labour DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 11 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 10 May – Sun 13 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 23 Jul) get 4 days in a rowSat 21 Jul – Tue 24 Jul · Children's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowSat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Family DayShow on calendar ↓