Shrove Monday

Nationwide public holiday in Haiti · Lundi Gras

Next Shrove Monday

Monday, 8 February 2027

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
202616 FebruaryMondayNationwide
20278 FebruaryMondayNationwide

Where it applies

Everywhere in Haiti.

Is it a day off?

Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.

Make it longer

Sat 6 Feb – Tue 9 Feb is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.

Plan more breaks with the leave planner.

Typical weather in Port-au-Prince around 8 February: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 26% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Port-au-Prince. Past averages, not a forecast.

Coming up next in Haiti

Fat Tuesday

Tuesday, 9 February 2027

More for Haiti

Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.