Is today a public holiday in Vanuatu?
Saturday, 17 October 2026
No public holiday on this date.
Next public holiday in Vanuatu
National Unity Day
Is tomorrow a holiday in Vanuatu? · All Vanuatu public holidays 2026
The answer is worked out for the date in Vanuatu's main time zone (Pacific/Efate). "Partly" means the day is a holiday only in some regions.
Upcoming public holidays in Vanuatu
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 29 November 2026 | National Unity Day |
| Friday, 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Saturday, 26 December 2026 | Family Day |
| Friday, 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Sunday, 21 February 2027 | Father Walter Lini Day |
| Friday, 5 March 2027 | Custom Chief's Day |
See the full Vanuatu holiday calendar
Frequently asked questions
Is today a public holiday in Vanuatu?
The answer is at the top of this page. It is calculated from the official holiday list for the country and the current date in Pacific/Efate, so it stays correct even if you leave the page open.
What does "Partly" mean?
Some public holidays apply only in certain regions, states or provinces. When the date is a holiday in some regions but not in the whole country, the page shows Partly and names the holiday.
How many public holidays does Vanuatu have in 2026?
Vanuatu has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2026. See the full list for Vanuatu.
Are shops, banks and schools closed on public holidays in Vanuatu?
Opening rules differ by country, by type of business and sometimes by holiday. Many offices, schools and banks close on public holidays, while shops, restaurants and transport may stay open or run reduced hours. For a specific business, check its own opening hours.
Is tomorrow a public holiday in Vanuatu?
See is tomorrow a public holiday in Vanuatu.
When is the next public holiday in Vanuatu?
National Unity Day on Sunday, 29 November 2026.