About Press enquiries
British Embassy Press Office
Calle 34 no. 702 esq 7ma MiramarHavanaLa Habana
Cuba
Email
UKinCuba@fcdo.gov.uk
Telephone:
+53 7214 2200
Our press team answers media enquiries about the work of the UK government and the British Embassy in Havana.
Access and opening times
Embassy hours (CST): Monday to Thursday 8:00-16:15 hrs. Friday 8:00-13:00 hrs.
Embassy Hours (GMT): Monday to Thursday 13:00 -21:15 hrs. Friday 13:00-18:00 hrs.
Public holidays in 2023
On the following public holidays, our office will be closed for normal business. Emergency consular assistance for British nationals is available by telephone.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Monday January 2nd (extended day replacing January 1st) | New Year’s Day |
| Tuesday January 3rd (extended day replacing January 2nd) | Victory’s Day |
| Friday April 7th | Good Friday |
| Monday April 10th | Easter Monday |
| Monday May 1st | International Workers’ Day |
| Friday May 5th (extended day adding to 1st May in 2023) | International Workers’ Day |
| Monday May 8th | Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III |
| Monday May 29th | Spring Bank Holiday |
| Tuesday July 25th | Cuban National Rebellion Day |
| Wednesday July 26th | Cuban National Rebellion Day |
| Thursday July 27th | Cuban National Rebellion Day |
| Monday August 28th | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Tuesday October 10th | Independence Day |
| Monday December 25th | Christmas Day |
| Tuesday December 26th | Boxing Day |