Public holidays
Public holidays in Cuba
Cuba has 10 public holidays in 2026, of which 3 fall on a weekend. Dates below are national holidays; regions, states and individual companies often add their own, so confirm with the person you are scheduling with.
Next public holiday10 OctoberIndependence Day — in 29 days
202610 dayspublic holidays in total
202711 daysalready scheduled
2026
Thursday 1 JanuaryLiberation Day
Friday 2 JanuaryVictory Daylong weekend likely
Friday 3 AprilGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Friday 1 MayInternational Workers' Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 25 JulyCommemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrisonfalls on a weekend
Sunday 26 JulyDay of the National Rebellionfalls on a weekend
Monday 27 JulyCommemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrisonlong weekend likely
Saturday 10 OctoberIndependence Dayfalls on a weekend
Friday 25 DecemberChristmas Daylong weekend likely
Thursday 31 DecemberNew Year's Eve
2027
Friday 1 JanuaryLiberation Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 2 JanuaryVictory Dayfalls on a weekend
Friday 26 MarchGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Saturday 1 MayInternational Workers' Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 25 JulyCommemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrisonfalls on a weekend
Monday 26 JulyDay of the National Rebellionlong weekend likely
Tuesday 27 JulyCommemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrison
Sunday 10 OctoberIndependence Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 11 OctoberIndependence Day (observed)long weekend likely
Saturday 25 DecemberChristmas Dayfalls on a weekend
Friday 31 DecemberNew Year's Evelong weekend likely
How to use this
A public holiday does not always mean nobody is working, and a clear calendar does not mean your colleague is free. Treat these dates as a prompt to ask rather than an answer — especially the ones marked as set by moon sighting, where the final date is confirmed only days ahead.