CubavsBahamas
Nationwide public holidays in 2026. Regional days are left out — they only apply in some areas.
3
Days you're both off
6
Only Cuba
7
Only Bahamas
What the numbers say
In 2026, Cuba has 9 nationwide public holidays and Bahamas has 11, so Bahamas gets 2 more days off. They line up on 3 dates, including Día de Victoria de las Fuerzas Armadas, Good Friday and Navidad.
What matters for time off is how many land on weekdays: Cuba has 6 on working days (3 fall on a weekend), against 10 for Bahamas (1 on a weekend).
For short breaks, Cuba offers 5 long weekends (a Monday or Friday holiday) and 1 possible bridge day (a Tuesday or Thursday holiday); Bahamas offers 10 and 0. Cuba has more bridge-day opportunities. The busiest month is July in Cuba and April in Bahamas.
Shared days
Both countries close. Nothing gets done either side.
Only Cuba
Bahamas is working — expect one-sided quiet.
Only Bahamas
Cuba is working these days.