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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Day before the Commemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrison
Saturday, July 25, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Closed
- Restaurants Reduced
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
📣 Traveler notes
Cuba is the largest Caribbean island with nine World Heritage Sites, colonial architecture, and a distinctive culture. Since the Cuban Revolution in 1959, the country has maintained a communist government and operated under a US embargo.
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- Cubans are generally polite and helpful, but can be straightforward in conversation. While it is advisable to engage with local establishments (like private guesthouses and local eateries) to support the economy, tourists should be prepared to decline requests for goods or services and avoid political discussions.
About this holiday
The holiday is related to Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz, a Cuban politician and general. He served as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 2011 to 2021 and was President of Cuba from 2008 to 2018.