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Fort Liberté, Nord-Est, Haiti – Haiti Flag

Current Date And Time In Fort Liberté, Haiti

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:58:12 EDT
State: Nord-Est
Currency: Haitian Gourde (HTG)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 11,465
District: Fòlibète

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Fort Liberté, Nord-Est


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Fort Liberté, Nord-Est, Haiti? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Fort Liberté.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Fort Liberté align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Jour de l'Indépendance on January 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Fort Liberté.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Fort Liberté, Nord-Est

This is Haiti's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Haiti's country-level and Nord-Est holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Fort Liberté 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 Fort Liberté

These are Haiti's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Haiti's country and Nord-Est holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Fort Liberté 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 Fort Liberté

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 Fort Liberté

Businesses in Fort Liberté 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.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Fort Liberté, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 11,465 and running on the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, Fort Liberté follows Haiti's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fort Liberté Public Holidays

Are banks in Fort Liberté closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Fort Liberté?

Public holidays observed in Fort Liberté include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Haiti, since Fort Liberté 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 Fort Liberté?

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


Do public holidays in Fort Liberté differ from other cities in Haiti?

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


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

Fort Liberté 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 Fort Liberté — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Fort Liberté's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Fort Liberté Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Jour de l'Indépendance (January 1)
📍 Fort Liberté Quick Facts
State / Province: Nord-Est
Population: 11,465
Time Zone: America/Port-au-Prince
Coordinates: 19.6625°, -71.8351°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 114
Driving Side: Right side