| 1 Jan* |
Anniversary of the Revolution |
| 2 Jan* |
Day of the Victory celebrations |
| Feb |
Carnival as from second half of Feb |
| 24 Feb |
Start of the Revolution in 1895 |
| 28 Feb |
Birthday of José Martí & Jazz festival in Havana |
| 8 Mar |
International Woman's Day |
| 13 Mar |
Attack on the presidential palace |
| 19 Apr |
Victory in the Bay of Pigs, the celebrations in Santiago |
| 1 May* |
International Workers' Day |
| 25-27 Jul* |
Commemoration Day of the attack at the Moncada-barracks |
| 30 Jul |
Day of the Martyrs of the Revolution |
| 8 Oct* |
Death of Ernesto Che Guevara, 1967 |
| 10 Oct* |
Anniversary of the start of the Independence battle in 1868 |
| 27 Nov |
Day of the collegiate martyr, Ballett festival in Havana & Music festival in Varadero |
| 7 Dec |
Choir festival in Santiago & Parranda festival in Remedios |
