2026 Jersey Holidays
See public holidays in Jersey for 2026, with official dates, observances, and key calendar events throughout the year.
Total Holidays
Holidays in 2026
Busiest Month
3 holidays
This Month
Holidays this month
About Jersey holidays in 2026
In 2026, Jersey observes nine holidays throughout the year. The year begins with New Year's Day and concludes with Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Several bank holidays are observed, including early May, spring, and summer bank holidays, alongside Easter-related observances like Good Friday and Easter Monday. A notable local holiday, Liberation Day, is also celebrated in May.
Holiday Distribution by Month
Holiday dates
| Date | Day | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 6, 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 4, 2026 | Monday | Early May Bank Holiday |
| May 9, 2026 | Saturday | Liberation Day |
| May 25, 2026 | Monday | Spring Bank Holiday |
| August 31, 2026 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 26, 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Planning around Jersey holidays in 2026
- Observe the concentration of holidays in spring, particularly in April and May.
- Note the cluster of holidays at the end of the year.
- Be aware of the mid-year period with fewer observed holidays.
- Check the calendar for specific dates of bank holidays, as they can vary.
Holiday patterns in 2026
Jersey's holiday calendar in 2026 shows a significant concentration in the spring months, with April and May featuring multiple observances. This period includes both religious holidays and several bank holidays, as well as the unique Liberation Day.
The middle of the year, from June to August, is relatively quiet with only one observed holiday in late August. The year concludes with a cluster of two holidays in late December, marking the end of the year.
The year begins with a single holiday in January and has no observances in February, March, June, July, September, or October, creating distinct busy and quiet periods throughout the calendar.
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