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Public holidays 2026 · St Helena
Next public holiday: King's Birthday, Friday, 20 November. Long weekends
National holidays 2026
New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
Good Friday3 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday6 Apr
Monday
Saint Helena Day21 May
Thursday
Whit Monday25 May
Monday
King's Birthday20 Nov
Friday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday
St. Stephen's Day26 Dec
Saturday
Regional holidays 2026
Ascension Day
Regional holidays: TA
14 MayThursday
Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: TA
14 AugFriday
August Bank Holiday
Regional holidays: HL, AC
31 AugMonday
Long weekends 2026
1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days3 Apr – 6 Apr4 days
21 May – 25 May
Needs one bridge day off
5 days20 Nov – 22 Nov3 days
25 Dec – 27 Dec3 days
National holidays 2027
New Year's Day1 Jan
Friday
Good Friday26 Mar
Friday
Easter Monday29 Mar
Monday
Whit Monday17 May
Monday
Saint Helena Day21 May
Friday
King's Birthday19 Nov
Friday
Christmas Day27 Dec
Monday
St. Stephen's Day28 Dec
Tuesday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
King's Birthday: Friday, 20 November 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 8 · Regional holidays: 3 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.