Nord Public Holidays 2026 – Regional Holiday Guide & Bank Closures

Q: Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Nord?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Nord mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Nord?

Nord observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Haiti nationally, since Nord doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Nord, Haiti

Planning business schedules or travel in Nord, Haiti? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Nord, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Nord observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Nord, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Jour de l'Indépendance on January 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Nord, Haiti

This is Haiti's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Haiti's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Nord and the rest of Haiti, not a separate Nord-specific calendar.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Nord

These are Haiti's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Haiti's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Haiti, including Nord. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Jour de l'Indépendance	January 1	National Day	Full National Closure	primature.gouv.ht

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Nord

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

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
Jour de l'Indépendance	Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Nord

Public holiday schedules in Nord combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Nord observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Nord, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Nord's capital, Cap-Haïtien observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Nord.

Frequently Asked Questions — Nord Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Nord?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Nord mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Nord?

Nord observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Haiti nationally, since Nord doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Nord?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Nord.

Do public holidays in Nord differ from the rest of Haiti?

No — public holidays in Haiti are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Nord observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Nord-specific reference, not because Nord has its own separate holiday list.

Does Cap-Haïtien, Nord's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Cap-Haïtien observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Nord and Haiti. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for Nord's public holiday dates?

Nord's public holidays are mandated by Haiti's national statutory framework, published via primature.gouv.ht — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.