Ancestors' Day
Jour des Aïeux
Details
- Country
Haiti- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- January 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Ancestors' Day a public holiday in Haiti?
- Yes, Ancestors' Day is an official public holiday in Haiti. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Ancestors' Day 2026?
- Ancestors' Day 2026 falls on January 2, 2026.
- What is Ancestors' Day called locally in Haiti?
- Ancestors' Day is locally known as "Jour des Aïeux" in Haiti.