Curaçao Public Holidays List 2026
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Curaçao year 2026
| S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 Jan, Thursday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| 2 | 16 Feb, Monday | Carnival Monday | National holiday |
| 3 | 20 Mar, Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 4 | 03 Apr, Friday | Good Friday | National holiday |
| 5 | 05 Apr, Sunday | Easter Sunday | National holiday |
| 6 | 06 Apr, Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
| 7 | 27 Apr, Monday | King's Birthday | National holiday |
| 8 | 01 May, Friday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| 9 | 14 May, Thursday | Ascension Day | National holiday |
| 10 | 21 Jun, Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 11 | 02 Jul, Thursday | Flag Day | National holiday |
| 12 | 23 Sep, Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 13 | 10 Oct, Saturday | Curaçao Day | National holiday |
| 14 | 21 Dec, Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 15 | 25 Dec, Friday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| 16 | 26 Dec, Saturday | Boxing Day | National holiday |
| 17 | 31 Dec, Thursday | New Year's Eve | Half-day holiday |
New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Carnival Monday (16 Feb) : Carnival Monday is a public holiday in Curaçao
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Curaçao (Willemstad)
Good Friday (03 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday (05 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday (06 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
King's Birthday (27 Apr) : King's Birthday is a public holiday in Curaçao
Labor Day / May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Ascension Day (14 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Curaçao (Willemstad)
Flag Day (02 Jul) : Flag Day is a public holiday in Curaçao
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Curaçao (Willemstad)
Curaçao Day (10 Oct) : Curaçao Day is a public holiday in Curaçao
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Curaçao (Willemstad)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a public holiday in Curaçao
New Year's Eve (31 Dec) : New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.