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Public holidays 2026 · Nicaragua
Next public holiday: Immaculate Conception, Tuesday, December 8. Long weekends
National holidays 2026
New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
Air Force DayFeb 1
Sunday
Holy ThursdayApr 2
Thursday
Labour DayMay 1
Friday
Army DayMay 27
Wednesday
Liberation DayJul 19
Sunday
Battle of San JacintoSep 14
Monday
Independence DaySep 15
Tuesday
Indigenous Resistance DayOct 12
Monday
Immaculate ConceptionDec 8
Tuesday
Christmas DayDec 25
Friday
New Year's EveDec 31
Thursday
Long weekends 2026
Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysApr 2 – Apr 5
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysMay 1 – May 33 days
Sep 12 – Sep 154 days
Oct 10 – Oct 123 days
Dec 5 – Dec 8
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysDec 25 – Dec 273 days
Dec 31 – Jan 3
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysNational holidays 2027
New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Air Force DayFeb 1
Monday
Holy ThursdayApr 1
Thursday
Labour DayMay 1
Saturday
Army DayMay 27
Thursday
Liberation DayJul 19
Monday
Battle of San JacintoSep 14
Tuesday
Independence DaySep 15
Wednesday
Indigenous Resistance DayOct 12
Tuesday
Immaculate ConceptionDec 8
Wednesday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
New Year's EveDec 31
Friday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Immaculate Conception: Tuesday, December 8, 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 12 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.