Cuba has a total of 22 holidays in 2018. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
Liberation Day
Monday, January 1, 2018 Liberation Day is a national holiday in Cuba
Victory Day
Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Victory Day is a national holiday in Cuba
Epiphany
Saturday, January 6, 2018 Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.
José Martí's Birthday Memorial
Sunday, January 28, 2018 José Martí's Birthday Memorial is a observance in Cuba
Daylight Saving Time starts
Sunday, March 11, 2018 Daylight Saving Time starts in Cuba
March Equinox
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 March Equinox in Cuba (Havana)
Palm Sunday
Sunday, March 25, 2018 Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week.
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, March 29, 2018 Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.
Good Friday
Friday, March 30, 2018 Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 13, 2018 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Independence Day
Sunday, May 20, 2018 Independence Day is a observance in Cuba
June Solstice
Thursday, June 21, 2018 June Solstice in Cuba (Havana)
Revolution Anniversary
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Revolution Anniversary is a national holiday in Cuba
Day of the Rebellion
Thursday, July 26, 2018 Day of the Rebellion is a national holiday in Cuba
Revolution Anniversary Celebration
Friday, July 27, 2018 Revolution Anniversary Celebration is a national holiday in Cuba
September Equinox
Sunday, September 23, 2018 September Equinox in Cuba (Havana)
Beginning of the War of Independence
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Beginning of the War of Independence is a national holiday in Cuba
Daylight Saving Time ends
Sunday, November 4, 2018 Daylight Saving Time ends in Cuba
December Solstice
Friday, December 21, 2018 December Solstice in Cuba (Havana)
Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
New Year's Eve
Monday, December 31, 2018 New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.
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