Public Holidays in Falkland Islands, 2026
The Falkland Islands observes 9 nationwide public holidays in 2026, 4 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records.
- Public holidays
- 9
- On a weekend
- 4
- Regional only
- 0
- Business days 2026
- 256
Nationwide
Falkland Islands holiday calendar 2026
Dates marked nationwide are days off across the Falkland Islands. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 14 June 2026 | Sunday(weekend) | Liberation Day | Nationwide |
| 5 October 2026 | Monday | Peat Cutting Day | Nationwide |
| 14 November 2026 | Saturday(weekend) | King's Birthday | Nationwide |
| 8 December 2026 | Tuesday | Battle Day | Nationwide |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturday(weekend) | St. Stephen's Day | Nationwide |
| 27 December 2026 | Sunday(weekend) | Christmas Holiday | Nationwide |
| 30 December 2026 | Wednesday | Government Holiday | authorities |
| 31 December 2026 | Thursday | Government Holiday | authorities |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2026?
5 of Falkland Islands's 9 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2026, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 4 fall on Saturday and Sunday: Liberation Day (14 June 2026), King's Birthday (14 November 2026), St. Stephen's Day (26 December 2026), Christmas Holiday (27 December 2026).
After removing weekends and holidays, 2026 leaves 256 business days in the Falkland Islands.
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