Guernsey Public Holidays 2026

January

Fri1

New Year's Day

New Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Public Holiday

Mon2

Day off for New Year's Day

New Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Public Holiday

March

Fri26

Good Friday

Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Public Holiday

Mon29

Easter Monday

Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

Public Holiday

May

Mon4

May Day

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Public Holiday

Sat6

The Coronation of King Charles III

The Coronation of King Charles III is a observance in Guernsey

Observance

Mon8

Bank Holiday for the Coronation of King Charles III

Bank Holiday for the Coronation of King Charles III is a public holiday in Guernsey

Public Holiday

Sat9

Liberation Day (except Alderney and Sark)

Liberation Day (except Alderney and Sark) is a local holiday in Guernsey

Local holiday

Sun10

Liberation Day (only Sark)

Liberation Day (only Sark) is a local holiday in Guernsey

Local holiday

Mon25

Spring Bank Holiday

Spring Bank Holiday is a public holiday in Guernsey

Public Holiday

June

Fri3

Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee

Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee is a public holiday in Guernsey

Public Holiday

July

Tue16

Royal Visit Holiday

Royal Visit Holiday is a public holiday in Guernsey

Public Holiday

August

Mon3

Summer Bank Holiday (only Alderney)

Summer Bank Holiday (only Alderney) is a local holiday in Guernsey

Local holiday

Mon31

Summer Bank Holiday (except Alderney)

Summer Bank Holiday (except Alderney) is a local holiday in Guernsey

Local holiday

September

Mon19

Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Day

Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Day is a public holiday in Guernsey

Public Holiday

December

Tue15

Homecoming Day (only Alderney)

Homecoming Day (only Alderney) is a local holiday in Guernsey

Local holiday

Fri25

Christmas Day

Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

Public Holiday

Sat26

Boxing Day

Boxing Day is a public holiday in Guernsey

Public Holiday

Mon28

Bank Holiday

Bank Holiday is a public holiday in Guernsey

Public Holiday