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Vanuatu public holidays 2027

17public holidays
8long weekends
2bridge days worth booking
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Vanuatu 2027

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Public holiday Weekend

Public holidays in Vanuatu in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Feb 21SundayMémoire du père de l'indépendance Rév. Dr. W.H. Lini
Feb 22MondayPublic Holiday
Mar 5FridayFête des chefs coutumiers
Mar 26FridayGood Friday
Mar 29MondayEaster Monday
May 1SaturdayLabour Day
May 6ThursdayAscension Day
Jul 24SaturdayJournée Mondiale des Enfants
Jul 30FridayIndependence Day
Aug 15SundayAssumption
Aug 16MondayPublic Holiday
Oct 5TuesdayConstitution Day
Oct 29FridayJour de l'Unité
Dec 25SaturdayChristmas Day
Dec 26SundayFête de Famille
Dec 27MondayPublic Holiday

In 2027, Vanuatu has 17 public holidays. 11 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is Public Holiday on Monday, December 27, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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May 7 (1 day)4 days off (May 6 to May 9)Ascension Day
Oct 4 (1 day)4 days off (Oct 2 to Oct 5)Constitution Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Vanuatu have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Vanuatu in 2027?

8, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Vanuatu fall on a weekend?

Mémoire du père de l'indépendance Rév. Dr. W.H. Lini (Sunday, February 21, 2027), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027), Journée Mondiale des Enfants (Saturday, July 24, 2027), Assumption (Sunday, August 15, 2027), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027), Fête de Famille (Sunday, December 26, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Vanuatu: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

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Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.