Public holidays in Martinique 2026

14 nationwide public holidays in 2026.

Next nationwide holiday in Martinique

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day Jour de l'an	Jour de l'an
3 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Vendredi saint	Vendredi saint
6 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques	Lundi de Pâques
1 May Friday	Friday	Labor Day Fête du Travail	Fête du Travail
8 May Friday	Friday	Victory Day Fête de la Victoire	Fête de la Victoire
14 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Ascension	Ascension
22 May Friday	Friday	Abolition of Slavery Abolition de l'esclavage	Abolition de l'esclavage
25 May Monday	Monday	Pentecost Monday Lundi de Pentecôte	Lundi de Pentecôte
14 July Tuesday	Tuesday	National Day Fête nationale	Fête nationale
21 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Victor Schoelcher Day Fête de Victor Schoelcher	Fête de Victor Schoelcher
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Assumption Day Assomption	Assomption
1 November Sunday	Sunday	All Saints' Day Toussaint	Toussaint
11 November Wednesday	Wednesday	Armistice Day Armistice	Armistice
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day Noël	Noël

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Martinique (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Monday
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 29% of days
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 34% of days
Fri 8 May – Sun 10 May · 3 days off
Victory Day
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 39% of days
Fri 22 May – Mon 25 May · 4 days off
Abolition of Slavery, Pentecost Monday
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 29% of days
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 50% of days

Bridge days

Fri 2 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan)
New Year's Day
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 44% of days
Fri 15 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 14 May – Sun 17 May)
Ascension Day
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 24% of days
Mon 13 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 11 Jul – Tue 14 Jul)
National Day
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 80% of days
Mon 20 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 18 Jul – Tue 21 Jul)
Victor Schoelcher Day
Typically in Fort-de-France: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 54% of days

Leave planner 2026

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Tue 31 Mar – Mon 6 Apr — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Tue 31 Mar, Wed 1 Apr, Thu 2 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 2 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 2 Apr – Mon 6 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 30 Apr – Sun 3 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 7 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 7 May – Sun 10 May · Victory DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 15 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 14 May – Sun 17 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 21 May) get 5 days in a rowThu 21 May – Mon 25 May · Abolition of Slavery, Pentecost MondayShow on calendar ↓