Public Holidays in Curaçao 2022 🇨🇼

Curaçao has 13 public holidays in 2022. The next public holiday is Curaçao Day on 10. Oct. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Curaçao.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
28. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Carnival Monday	Public holiday
15. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
17. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
18. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
27. Apr	Wednesday	King's Day	Public holiday
2. May	Monday Long weekend	Labor Day	Public holiday
26. May	Thursday Bridge day	Ascension Day	Public holiday
2. Jul	Saturday	National Anthem and Flag Day	Public holiday
10. Oct	Monday Long weekend	Curaçao Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Half-day holiday

Long weekends in Curaçao 2022

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Carnival Monday — 28. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 15. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 18. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Labor Day — 2. May (Monday) — long weekend
Ascension Day — 26. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Curaçao Day — 10. Oct (Monday) — long weekend
Second Day of Christmas — 26. Dec (Monday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Curaçao

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2022 to 2023.

Carnival Monday: 28. Feb 2022 → 20. Feb 2023
Good Friday: 15. Apr 2022 → 7. Apr 2023
Easter Sunday: 17. Apr 2022 → 9. Apr 2023
Easter Monday: 18. Apr 2022 → 10. Apr 2023
Labor Day: 2. May 2022 → 1. May 2023
Ascension Day: 26. May 2022 → 18. May 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Curaçao have in 2022?

Curaçao observes 13 public holidays in 2022. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Curaçao?

The next public holiday in Curaçao is Curaçao Day on 10. Oct.

Are public holidays in Curaçao the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2022.