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Public Holidays in New Caledonia — 2026

New Caledonia observes 13 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every holiday with its local name and whether it applies nationwide.

DateHolidayLocal nameScope
Thursday, January 1, 2026New Year's DayNationwide
Friday, April 3, 2026Good FridayNationwide
Friday, May 1, 2026Labour DayNationwide
Friday, May 8, 2026Victory DayNationwide
Thursday, May 14, 2026Ascension DayNationwide
Monday, May 25, 2026Whit MondayNationwide
Tuesday, July 14, 2026French National DayNationwide
Saturday, August 15, 2026Assumption DayNationwide
Thursday, September 24, 2026New Caledonia DayNationwide
Sunday, November 1, 2026All Saints' DayNationwide
Wednesday, November 11, 2026Armistice DayNationwide
Friday, December 25, 2026Christmas DayNationwide
Thursday, December 31, 2026New Year's EveNationwide

Working days per month in 2026 (Mon–Fri excluding nationwide holidays)

MonthWorking days
January21
February20
March22
April21
May17
June22
July22
August21
September21
October22
November20
December21

2027 holidays preview

DateHoliday
Friday, January 1, 2027New Year's Day
Friday, March 26, 2027Good Friday
Saturday, May 1, 2027Labour Day
Thursday, May 6, 2027Ascension Day
Saturday, May 8, 2027Victory Day
Monday, May 17, 2027Whit Monday
Wednesday, July 14, 2027French National Day
Sunday, August 15, 2027Assumption Day
Friday, September 24, 2027New Caledonia Day
Monday, November 1, 2027All Saints' Day
Thursday, November 11, 2027Armistice Day
Saturday, December 25, 2027Christmas Day
Friday, December 31, 2027New Year's Eve
Note: weekend days are assumed to be Saturday and Sunday; some countries use different weekends. Regional holidays may not apply everywhere. Source: Nager.Date open holiday database. Verify critical dates with official government sources.