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Haiti observes Daylight Saving Time. Next clock forward change is scheduled for 2024-03-10. Clocks will fall back on 2024-11-03.
Optimal overlapping time windows to schedule remote team meetings, vendor synchronization, and client calls between major global economic regions and Haiti.
Timezone Twins: The following countries and territories share the exact same standard clock as Haiti:
The directory below details the official time zone designations, IANA database identifiers, real-time clocks, and standard UTC offsets active across Haiti.
Select a metropolitan center below to view dedicated city clocks, localized solar schedules, and weather patterns.
Complete schedule of national holidays, bank closures, religious festivals, and observances. Switch between years (2024–2028) and filter by holiday category:
| Date | Holiday Name | Classification | Calendar Basis | Office Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-01-01 | Independence Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-03-02 | National Sovereignty Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-03-04 | National Music Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-04-03 | Good Friday | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-05-01 | Labor Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-05-20 | National Heroes Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-05-18 | Flag Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-05-10 | Mother's Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-05-25 | Pan-African Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-06-21 | Father's Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-06-24 | Saint Jean Baptiste | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-08-15 | Ancestors' Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-08-15 | Assumption Day | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-08-21 | Youth Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-10-17 | Dessalines Day (Independence Day) | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-10-05 | Teachers' Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-11-02 | All Souls' Day | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-11-18 | Battle of Vertières | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-11-19 | Veterans Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
Physiological time difference and circadian adjustment expectations when traveling to Haiti:
Official format conventions and time standards recognized in Haiti:
| Preferred Date Format | MM-DD-YYYY |
|---|---|
| Standard Clock Format | 12-hour |
| First Day of the Week | Sunday |
| 24-Hour Military Clock Used? | No (Primarily 12-hour AM/PM) |
Haiti has generally followed the Eastern Time Zone standard, but DST observance has been subject to occasional changes.
The current time in Haiti is based on America/Port-au-Prince with a UTC offset of UTC-04:00. Real-time clocks above are synchronized with high-precision atomic stratum-1 time servers.
Yes, Haiti observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are adjusted seasonally to maximize natural daylight.
Standard business hours in Haiti are typically 08:00 - 17:00, Monday through Friday.
Refer to the Remote Work Call Planner section above for region-specific recommended calling windows from the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
The international telephone dialing code for Haiti is +509.