Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines in Haiti
Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines falls on Saturday 17 October 2026 in Haiti. It is a fixed date, so only the weekday changes from year to year. In 2026 and 2027 it lands on a weekend, which costs the day off.
| Year | Date | Weekday | What that means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 October | Friday | long weekend |
| 2026 | 17 October | Saturday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2027 | 17 October | Sunday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2028 | 17 October | Tuesday | one bridge day makes it four days |
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- 17 10 Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines Sunday · falls on a weekend
- 17 10 Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines Tuesday
A fixed date walking through the week
Because Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines keeps the same date, the weekday advances one step most years and two after a leap year. That walk is the whole story of how good a holiday year feels: the same day off is a long weekend one year and a lost Saturday another, and the difference is nothing but arithmetic.
Sources and last check
Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.
- Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
- Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.
FAQ
When is Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines in Haiti in 2026?
Saturday, 17 October 2026.
Is Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines on the same date every year?
Yes — 17 October every year. What changes is the weekday, which decides whether it extends a weekend.
Which years does Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines make a long weekend?
2025 (Friday) — it touches the weekend directly. In 2028 one bridge day buys four days off.