Haiti Travel Guide - Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2008-December 2009 period.

2008
1 Jan Independence Day.
2 Jan Ancestors' Day.
19-21 Feb Carnival. 
21 Mar Good Friday.
14 Apr Pan-American Day/Bastilla's Day.
1 May Labour Day. 
1 May Ascension.
18 May Flag and University Day. 
22 May Corpus Christi.
15 Aug Assumption.
17 Oct Anniversary of the Death of Dessalines.
24 Oct United Nations Day.
1 Nov All Saints' Day.
2 Nov All Souls' Day.
18 Nov Battle of Vertièrés Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.

2009
1 Jan Independence Day.
2 Jan Ancestors' Day.
4-6 Feb Carnival. 
10 Apr Good Friday.
14 Apr Pan-American Day/Bastilla's Day.
1 May Labour Day. 
21 May Ascension.
18 May Flag and University Day. 
11 Jun Corpus Christi.
15 Aug Assumption.
17 Oct Anniversary of the Death of Dessalines.
24 Oct United Nations Day.
1 Nov All Saints' Day.
2 Nov All Souls' Day.
18 Nov Battle of Vertièrés Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.