801 days until Dessalines Day.
Tuesday, October 17, 2028
Key facts
- Date
- Tuesday, October 17, 2028
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 42
- Day of year
- 291
- Local time zone
- America/Port-au-Prince
- Currency
- HTG
Long-weekend planner
Dessalines Day falls on a Tuesday in 2028. Take the Monday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Haiti, Dessalines Day is on October 17, 2028 in 2028.
In 2028, Dessalines Day falls on a Tuesday.
Yes. Dessalines Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Haiti.
There are 801 days until Dessalines Day on October 17, 2028.
Other public holidays in Haiti 2028
- New Year's Day (Jour de l'an)Jan 1
- Ancestry Day (Jour des Aieux)Jan 2
- Epiphany (Le Jour des Rois)Jan 6
- Carnival (Carnaval)Feb 28
- Ash Wednesday (Mercredi Des Cendres)Mar 1
- Maundy Thursday (Jeudi saint)Apr 13
- Good Friday (Vendredi saint)Apr 14
- Easter Sunday (Pâques)Apr 16
- Labour and Agriculture Day (Fête du Travail / Fête des Travailleurs)May 1
- Flag and Universities Day (Jour du Drapeau et de l'Université)May 18
- Ascension Day (Ascension)May 25
- Corpus Christi (Fête-Dieu)Jun 15
- Assumption of Mary (L'Assomption de Marie)Aug 15
- All Saints Day (La Toussaint)Nov 1
- All Souls' Day (Jour des Morts)Nov 2
- Battle of Vertières Day (Vertières)Nov 18
- Discovery Day (Découverte d'Haïti)Dec 5
- Christmas Day (Noël)Dec 25
About these dates
The Dessalines Day date for Haiti 2028 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.