# Public holidays in Vanuatu 2027

Vanuatu has 14 public holidays in 2027. 8 fall on a weekday and 6 on the weekend, with 3 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 250 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vu/2027.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vu/2027.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vu/2027.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vu.json

## Summary 2027

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 14 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 3 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 11 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 6 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 250 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2027

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2027-02-21 | Sunday | Father Lini Day |
| 2027-02-22 | Monday | Father Lini Day (observed) |
| 2027-03-05 | Friday | Custom Chief's Day |
| 2027-03-26 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 2027-03-29 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2027-05-01 | Saturday | Labour Day |
| 2027-05-06 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 2027-07-24 | Saturday | Children's Day |
| 2027-07-30 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 2027-08-15 | Sunday | Assumption Day |
| 2027-08-16 | Monday | Assumption Day (observed) |
| 2027-10-05 | Tuesday | Constitution Day |
| 2027-11-29 | Monday | Unity Day |
| 2027-12-25 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| 2027-12-26 | Sunday | Family Day |
| 2027-12-27 | Monday | Family Day (observed) |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

## Working days per month in 2027

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 11 | 250 |

## Long weekends in 2027

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Fri 1 to Sun 3 January 2027: New Year's Day
- 3 days, Sat 20 to Mon 22 February 2027: Father Lini Day
- 3 days, Fri 5 to Sun 7 March 2027: Custom Chief's Day
- 4 days, Fri 26 to Mon 29 March 2027: Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 days, Fri 30 July to Sun 1 August 2027: Independence Day
- 3 days, Sat 14 to Mon 16 August 2027: Assumption Day
- 3 days, Sat 27 to Mon 29 November 2027: Unity Day
- 3 days, Sat 25 to Mon 27 December 2027: Christmas Day, Family Day

## Bridge days in 2027

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 7 May 2027 for Thu 6 to Sun 9 May 2027 (4 days): Ascension Day
- Take off Monday 4 October 2027 for Sat 2 to Tue 5 October 2027 (4 days): Constitution Day

## Questions about 2027 in Vanuatu

**How many working days are there in Vanuatu in 2027?** 250 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Vanuatu have in 2027?** 14 public holidays, plus 3 substitute days off. 6 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Vanuatu?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Vanuatu 2024](https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2024.md)
- [Vanuatu 2025](https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2025.md)
- [Vanuatu 2026](https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2026.md)
- [Vanuatu 2027](https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2027.md)
- [Vanuatu 2028](https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2028.md)
- [Vanuatu 2029](https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2029.md)
- [Vanuatu 2030](https://openworkdays.com/vanuatu/2030.md)

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