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Désarmes, Artibonite, Haiti – Haiti Flag

Current Date And Time In Désarmes, Haiti

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
15:29:47 EDT
State: Artibonite
Currency: Haitian Gourde (HTG)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 15,594
District: Arrondissement de Saint-Marc

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Désarmes, Artibonite


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Désarmes, Artibonite, Haiti? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Désarmes.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Désarmes follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Jour de l'Indépendance on January 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Désarmes.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Désarmes, Artibonite

This is Haiti's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Haiti's country-level and Artibonite holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Désarmes as anywhere else in Haiti.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Désarmes

These are Haiti's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Haiti's country and Artibonite holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Désarmes just as everywhere else in Haiti.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Jour de l'IndépendanceJanuary 1National DayFull National Closureprimature.gouv.ht

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Désarmes

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Jour de l'IndépendanceFri, Jan 1, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Désarmes

Businesses in Désarmes generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Haiti: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Désarmes's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Haiti declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 15,594 and running on the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, Désarmes follows Haiti's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Désarmes Public Holidays

Are banks in Désarmes closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Désarmes close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Désarmes?

Public holidays observed in Désarmes include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Haiti, since Désarmes doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Désarmes?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Désarmes so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Désarmes differ from other cities in Haiti?

No — public holidays in Haiti are set nationally, not city by city, so Désarmes observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Haiti. This page is a convenient Désarmes-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Désarmes use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Désarmes runs on the America/Port-au-Prince time zone. Since Haiti's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Désarmes — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Désarmes's public holiday dates come from?

Désarmes follows Haiti's national statutory holidays, published via primature.gouv.ht — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Désarmes Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Jour de l'Indépendance (January 1)
📍 Désarmes Quick Facts
State / Province: Artibonite
Population: 15,594
Time Zone: America/Port-au-Prince
Coordinates: 18.9935°, -72.3906°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 114
Driving Side: Right side