Public holidays in Nicaragua
Nicaragua has 11 public holidays in 2026. The table below also lists the other days observed there, such as bank and school holidays.
- 11 Public
- 5 Observance
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| January 18 | Sunday | Birthday of Rubén Darío | Observance |
| April 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Public |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 30 | Saturday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| June 1 | Monday | Children's Day | Public |
| June 23 | Tuesday | Father's Day | Observance |
| July 19 | Sunday | Revolution Day | Public |
| September 14 | Monday | Battle of San Jacinto | Public |
| September 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public |
| October 12 | Monday | Indigenous Resistance Day | Public |
| December 8 | Tuesday | Immaculate Conception | Public |
| December 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| December 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Nicaragua have in 2026?
- Nicaragua has 11 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the first public holiday in Nicaragua in 2026?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
- Which public holidays in Nicaragua fall on a weekend in 2026?
- 1 of them: Revolution Day.