Vanuatu Public Holidays 2027
14 national holidays
Vanuatu has 14 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 7 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday
February 2027
- 21Father Walter Lini DaySunday
March 2027
- 5Custom Chief's DayFriday
- 26Good FridayFriday
- 29Easter MondayMonday
May 2027
- 1Labour DaySaturday
- 6Ascension DayThursday
July 2027
- 24Children's DaySaturday
- 30Independence DayFriday
August 2027
- 15Assumption DaySunday
October 2027
- 5Constitution DayTuesday
November 2027
- 29National Unity DayMonday
December 2027
- 25Christmas DaySaturday
- 26Family DaySunday
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 5 March – 7 March3 days
- 26 March – 29 March4 days
- 6 May – 9 May4 days · take 7 May off
- 30 July – 1 August3 days
- 2 October – 5 October4 days · take 4 October off
- 27 November – 29 November3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Vanuatu in 2027?
14 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Vanuatu?
New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Vanuatu in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 5 March–7 March (3 days); 26 March–29 March (4 days); 6 May–9 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 30 July–1 August (3 days); 2 October–5 October (4 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.