Current Date And Time In Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:46:02 EDT
State: Nord
Currency: Haitian Gourde (HTG)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 134,815
District: Okap
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Cap-Haïtien, Nord? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Cap-Haïtien.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Cap-Haïtien 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 Cap-Haïtien.
This is Haiti's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Haiti's country-level and Nord holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Cap-Haïtien as anywhere else in Haiti.
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These are Haiti's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Haiti's country and Nord holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Cap-Haïtien just as everywhere else in Haiti.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jour de l'Indépendance | January 1 | National Day | Full National Closure | primature.gouv.ht |
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 |
Cap-Haïtien's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Haiti's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Cap-Haïtien, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 134,815 and running on the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, Cap-Haïtien follows Haiti's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.