Public holidays in Curaçao 2027
Curaçao has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
New Year's Day
Friday · Nieuwjaarsdag
Long weekendCarnival Monday
Monday · Carnaval Maandag
Long weekendGood Friday
Friday · Goede Vrijdag
Long weekendEaster Sunday
Sunday · Pasen
On the weekendEaster Monday
Monday · Pasenmaandag
Long weekendKing's Day
Tuesday · Koningsdag
Labour Day
Saturday
On the weekendAscension Day
Thursday · Hemelvaartsdag
Pentecost
Sunday · Pinksteren
On the weekendCuraçao National Flag and Anthem Day
Friday · Curaçao Nationale Vlag en Volkslied Dag
Long weekendCuraçao Day
Sunday · Dag van Curaçao
On the weekendChristmas Day
Saturday · Kerstmis
On the weekendSt. Stephen's Day
Sunday · Tweede kerstdag
On the weekendNew Year's Eve
Friday · Oudejaarsavond
Long weekend
Working days off
8
Nationwide holidays that fall on a working day in 2027
- Nationwide
- 14
- Regional
- 0
- On the weekend
- 6
- Long weekends
- 6
Curaçao public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Curaçao’s 14 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 8 fall on a working day and 6 on the weekend. 6 holidays land next to the weekend, giving a three-day weekend without taking any leave.
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About the data
Dates come from Nager.Date and are refreshed daily. Holidays that follow a lunar calendar may move by a day once they are officially announced, and governments sometimes add one-off holidays, so check official sources before relying on a date.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Curaçao have in 2027?
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Curaçao has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 8 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Curaçao in 2027?
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The first is New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Curaçao fall on a weekend in 2027?
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Easter Sunday (March 28), Labour Day (May 1), Pentecost (May 16), Curaçao Day (October 10), Christmas Day (December 25) and St. Stephen's Day (December 26) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Curaçao’s rules.
How many long weekends are there in Curaçao in 2027?
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6 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: New Year's Day, Carnival Monday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Curaçao National Flag and Anthem Day and New Year's Eve.