Nicaragua has a total of 23 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
New Year's Day
Monday, January 1, 2018 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Day of Love and Friendship
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions.
March Equinox
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 March Equinox in Nicaragua (Managua)
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.
Holy Saturday
Saturday, March 31, 2018 Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 1, 2018 Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
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.
Mothers' Day
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
June Solstice
Thursday, June 21, 2018 June Solstice in Nicaragua (Managua)
The Sandinista Revolution Day
Thursday, July 19, 2018 The Sandinista Revolution Day is a national holiday in Nicaragua
Santo Domingo Celebrations Start
Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Santo Domingo Celebrations Start is a local holiday in Nicaragua
Last Day of Santo Domingo Celebrations
Friday, August 10, 2018 Last Day of Santo Domingo Celebrations is a local holiday in Nicaragua
Army Day
Sunday, September 2, 2018 Army Day is a observance in Nicaragua
Battle of San Jacinto
Friday, September 14, 2018 Battle of San Jacinto is a national holiday in Nicaragua
Independence Day
Saturday, September 15, 2018 Independence Day is a national holiday in Nicaragua
September Equinox
Sunday, September 23, 2018 September Equinox in Nicaragua (Managua)
Indigenous Resistance Day
Friday, October 12, 2018 Indigenous Resistance Day is a observance in Nicaragua
All Souls' Day
Friday, November 2, 2018 All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Saturday, December 8, 2018 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.
December Solstice
Friday, December 21, 2018 December Solstice in Nicaragua (Managua)
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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