| January |
New Years Day and Liberation Day. Anniversary
of the Triumph of the Revolution |
1 |
| Epiphany |
3 |
| wise men |
3 |
| The Havana International Book Fair |
Jan - feb |
| February |
| The Cigar Festival |
|
| March |
| Holy Week - Easter |
March - Apil |
San José de la Montaña
celebrated in the Paraíso area |
19 |
| April |
| International Percussion Festival |
|
| May |
| International Workers Day or Labor Day |
1 |
| July |
National Rebellion Day and Anniversary of the
Moncada Attack |
26 |
| Carnaval |
July - August |
| August |
Festival Internacional de Música Popular "Benny
Moré" - in honor of the great musician from
Cienfuegos |
|
| September |
Anniversary of the historic marine uprising at the
Cienfuegos naval base against dictator Fulgencio
Batista, in 1957 |
5 |
| October |
Anniversary of the beginning of the Wars of
Independence in 1868 |
10 |
| December |
| Santa Bárbara Festivities – Afro Cuban tradition |
4 |
Nuestra Señora de la Purisima Concepción –
procession in honor of the patron Madonna |
8 |
| Christmas Day |
25 |