Public holidays in Nicaragua 2027
Nicaragua has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
New Year's Day
Friday
Long weekendAir Force Day
Monday
Long weekendHoly Thursday
Thursday
Labour Day
Saturday
On the weekendArmy Day
Thursday
Liberation Day
Monday
Long weekendBattle of San Jacinto
Tuesday
Independence Day
Wednesday
Indigenous Resistance Day
Tuesday
Immaculate Conception
Wednesday
Christmas Day
Saturday
On the weekendNew Year's Eve
Friday
Long weekend
Working days off
10
Nationwide holidays that fall on a working day in 2027
- Nationwide
- 12
- Regional
- 0
- On the weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 4
Nicaragua public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Nicaragua’s 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 10 fall on a working day and 2 on the weekend. 4 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 Nicaragua have in 2027?
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Nicaragua has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 10 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Nicaragua in 2027?
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The first is New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Nicaragua fall on a weekend in 2027?
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Labour Day (May 1) and Christmas Day (December 25) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Nicaragua’s rules.
How many long weekends are there in Nicaragua in 2027?
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4 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: New Year's Day, Air Force Day, Liberation Day and New Year's Eve.