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Haiti : public and bank holidays, closure of banks, stock exchanges, school vacations
Haiti : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months
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| Date | Name | Kind | More |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday January 1, 2023 | Independence Day | National Day |  |
| Monday January 2, 2023 | Ancestry Day | Secular holiday | |
| Monday January 9, 2023 | Christmas holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Tuesday February 14, 2023 | Valentine's Day | cards/flowers | |
| Friday February 17, 2023 | Carnival holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Monday February 20, 2023 | Half-day holiday | Secular holiday | |
| Tuesday February 21, 2023 | Carnival | Secular holiday | |
| Wednesday February 22, 2023 | Ash Wednesday | Catholic or protestant | |
| Thursday February 23, 2023 | Carnival holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Sunday March 5, 2023 | Marathon | Sports events | |
| Wednesday March 29, 2023 | Constitution Day | Events, celebrations... | |
Independence Day
-Sunday January 1, 2023
Secular holiday : Anniversary of the day in 1804 when Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared independence and restored the country's original name Haiti , from the Indian vernacular for land of mountains
Ancestry Day
-Monday January 2, 2023
Secular holiday : Also called Heroes Day . Haitians honor their forefathers.
Christmas holiday (end)
-Monday January 9, 2023
School holidays : Information gazetted by the Ministry of Education
http://www.sgcm.gouv.ht/ministre-de-leducation-nationale-et-de-la-formation-professionnelle/
Schooling in Haiti is mandatory till age 12
number of instructional days per year: 184 school days (920 hours)
33% of children do not attend school
Schools may remain open on Saturday
School uniforms often required
"afro" hairstyle prohibited in most schools
We carry confirmed dates till Aug 2023
Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
Make a Paypal donation of euros 50 to [email protected] to purchase the full calendar for 5 countries, including Haitian schools
Contact [email protected] to purchase a file containing confirmed calendars of 550 countries and regions
http://www.sgcm.gouv.ht/ministre-de-leducation-nationale-et-de-la-formation-professionnelle/
Schooling in Haiti is mandatory till age 12
number of instructional days per year: 184 school days (920 hours)
33% of children do not attend school
Schools may remain open on Saturday
School uniforms often required
"afro" hairstyle prohibited in most schools
We carry confirmed dates till Aug 2023
Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
Make a Paypal donation of euros 50 to [email protected] to purchase the full calendar for 5 countries, including Haitian schools
Contact [email protected] to purchase a file containing confirmed calendars of 550 countries and regions
Valentine's Day
-Tuesday February 14, 2023
cards/flowers : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February
Carnival holiday (beginning)
-Friday February 17, 2023
School holidays :
Half-day holiday
-Monday February 20, 2023
Secular holiday : Lundi Gras, afternoon only
Carnival
-Tuesday February 21, 2023
Secular holiday :
Ash Wednesday
-Wednesday February 22, 2023
Catholic or protestant : Christian observance to begin the 40 day season of Lent. Ashes are marked on worshippers as a sign of penitence. In Galicia, Spain, only in the city of Pontevedra. In some Caribbean islands, marks the Carnival period.
Carnival holiday (end)
-Thursday February 23, 2023
School holidays :
Marathon
-Sunday March 5, 2023
Sports events : Http://www.lghmarathon.org/ 2023 edition NOT confirmed
Constitution Day
-Wednesday March 29, 2023
Culture : Ratification of the Constitution
