Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Vanuatu in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 21 | Friday | Father Lini Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 5 | Thursday | Custom Chiefs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day / May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 21 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 23 | Thursday | Independence Day Anniversary | Public Holiday |
| Jul 24 | Friday | Children's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 27 | Monday | Independence Day Anniversary | Public Holiday |
| Jul 28 | Tuesday | Independence Day Anniversary | Public Holiday |
| Jul 29 | Wednesday | Independence Day Anniversary | Public Holiday |
| Jul 30 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 31 | Friday | Independence Day Anniversary | Public Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 5 | Monday | Constitution Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov 29 | Sunday | Unity Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov 30 | Monday | Day off for Unity Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Family Day | Public Holiday |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
