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National and Public Holidays in Nicaragua (2026) 🇳🇮

Nicaragua observes 10 public holidays this year, with 10 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Revolution Day. The most recent was Mother's Day.

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This year, Nicaragua observes 10 public holidays, with 10 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Revolution Day on 19 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Mother's Day. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Nicaragua.

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

State & Regional Holidays in Nicaragua

Boaco Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Carazo Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Chinandega Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Chontales Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Costa Caribe Norte Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Costa Caribe Sur Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Estelí Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Granada Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Jinotega Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

León Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Madriz Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Managua Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Saturday Descent of Saint Dominic
Monday Ascent of Saint Dominic
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Masaya Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Matagalpa Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Nueva Segovia Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Rivas Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Río San Juan Holidays

Date Holiday Name
Sunday Revolution Day
Monday Battle of San Jacinto Day
Tuesday Independence Day
Tuesday Immaculate Conception
Friday Christmas Day

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Nicaragua

When is the next public holiday in Nicaragua?

The next public holiday in Nicaragua is Revolution Day on Sunday, July 19, 2026 — in 25 days.

Is today a public holiday in Nicaragua?

No — today (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) is not a public holiday in Nicaragua.

How many public holidays does Nicaragua have in 2026?

Nicaragua has 10 public holidays in 2026.

What was the most recent public holiday in Nicaragua?

The most recent public holiday in Nicaragua was Mother's Day on Saturday, May 30, 202625 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Nicaragua?

The next 5 public holidays in Nicaragua:

  • Sunday, July 19, 2026: Revolution Day
  • Monday, September 14, 2026: Battle of San Jacinto Day
  • Tuesday, September 15, 2026: Independence Day
  • Tuesday, December 8, 2026: Immaculate Conception
  • Friday, December 25, 2026: Christmas Day
How does Nicaragua's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Nicaragua has 10 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:

  • Costa Rica: 9 public holidays
  • Honduras: 11 public holidays
How many public holidays does Nicaragua have in 2027?

Nicaragua will have 10 public holidays in 2027.

Does Nicaragua have state or provincial holidays too?

YesNicaragua has 17 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.

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