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
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.