Christmas Island public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Christmas Island): Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2026, 50 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 11
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 4
Christmas Island public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 26 | Monday | Australia Day |
| February 17 – February 18 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year |
| March 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| March 23 | Monday | Labour Day |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 25 | Saturday | Anzac Day |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| October 6 | Tuesday | Territory Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- January 24 – January 263 days off
- February 14 – February 185 days off · if you take Monday February 16 off
- March 20 – March 234 days off
- April 3 – April 53 days off
- October 3 – October 64 days off · if you take Monday October 5 off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Christmas Island have in 2026?
Christmas Island has 11 public holidays in 2026; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Christmas Island?
Next public holiday (Christmas Island): Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2026, 50 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Christmas Island has 4 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.