Public holidays · Oceania · 2028
Vanuatu Holidays 2028: Public Holidays in Vanuatu
Vanuatu has 14 national public holidays in 2028. 11 of them fall on a weekday and 3 on a weekend. There are 6 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Vanuatu public holidays 2028 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend | New Year's Day Next | New Year's Day | Public holiday |
| Father Walter Lini Day | Father Walter Lini Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Custom Chief's Day | Custom Chief's Day | Public holiday |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Labour Day | Labour Day | Public holiday | |
| Ascension Day | Ascension Day | Public holiday | |
| Children's Day | Children's Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Independence Day | Independence Day | Public holiday |
| Assumption Day | Assumption Day | Public holiday | |
| Constitution Day | Constitution Day | Public holiday | |
| National Unity Day | National Unity Day | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Family Day | Family Day | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Vanuatu holiday calendar 2028
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February 1
March 1
April 2
May 2
June
July 2
August 1
September
October 1
November 1
December 2
Long weekends in Vanuatu 2028
6 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Sat 19 Feb – Mon 21 Feb
No leave needed
Fri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May
No leave needed
Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May
Take off Fri 26 May
Sat 22 Jul – Mon 24 Jul
No leave needed
Sat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug
Take off Mon 14 Aug
Thu 5 Oct – Sun 8 Oct
Take off Fri 6 Oct
Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec
No leave needed
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan
No leave needed