Holidays
Following is the list of holidays the Embassy will observe during calendar year 2013:
|
Official Holidays |
Dates |
|
New Year’s Day Observed (U.S./ Local) |
January 1 (Tuesday) |
|
Ancestors' Day (Local) |
January 2 (Wednesday) |
|
Martin Luther King’s Birthday (U.S.) |
January 21 (Monday) |
| Carnival (Local) |
February 12 (Tuesday) |
|
Washington's Birthday (U.S.) |
February 18 (Monday) |
|
Good Friday (Local) |
March 29 (Friday) |
|
Labor and Agriculture Day (Local) |
May 1 (Wednesday) |
|
Memorial Day (U.S.) |
May 27 (Monday) |
|
Corpus Christi (Local) |
May 30 (Thursday) |
|
Independence Day (U.S.) |
July 4 (Thursday) |
|
Assumption Day (Local) |
August 15 (Thursday) |
|
Labor Day (U.S.) |
September 2 (Monday) |
|
Columbus Day (U.S.) |
October 14 (Monday) |
|
Death of Dessalines |
October 17 (Thursday) |
|
All Saints' Day (Local) |
November 1 (Friday) |
|
Veterans’ Day Observed (U.S.) |
November 11 (Monday) |
| Battle of Vertieres (Local) |
November 18 (Monday) |
|
Thanksgiving Day (U.S.) |
November 28 (Thursday) |
|
Christmas Day (U.S./ Local) |
December 25 (Wednesday) |