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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Shrove Monday
Monday, February 16, 2026
February 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Reduced
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Reduced
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
SAT
14
Weekend
SUN
15
Weekend
MON
16
Holiday
3-day weekend (February 14 – February 16)
📣 Traveler notes
Haiti is a Caribbean nation located on the western half of Hispaniola. It has a rich culture and unique post-colonial history, including being the world's first nation established through a successful slave revolt. Visitors are encouraged to engage with its unique cultural heritage.
- No specific holiday information is available for Shrove Monday in Haiti.
- Haitian culture is generally conservative; modest dress is recommended, especially for women. Treat all people with respect and as equals. Always ask permission before photographing locals; avoid intrusive photos or subject matter that might offend the national identity. Patience is valued, as the pace of life is relaxed.
About this holiday
Carnival is a festive season leading up to the Christian pre-Lenten period, comprising Quinquagesima (Shrove Sunday), Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras).