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Public holidays in South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, 2026
Holiday dates13vs 2025: +3
On weekdays9not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank126 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Sat (weekend) | Possession Day |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Mon | Possession Day (observed) |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Sat (weekend) | Liberation Day |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Mon | Liberation Day (observed) |
| May 20, 2026 | Wed | Shackleton Day |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Sun (weekend) | Mid-winter Day |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Mon | Mid-winter Day (observed) |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fri | Environment Day |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Sat (weekend) | Boxing Day |
| Dec 28, 2026 | Mon | Boxing Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2026
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 – Jan 19, 2026 | 3 days | Possession Day・Possession Day (observed) |
| Apr 3, 2026 – Apr 5, 2026 | 3 days | Good Friday |
| Apr 25, 2026 – Apr 27, 2026 | 3 days | Liberation Day・Liberation Day (observed) |
| Jun 20, 2026 – Jun 22, 2026 | 3 days | Mid-winter Day・Mid-winter Day (observed) |
| Oct 30, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 | 3 days | Environment Day |
| Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 | 4 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day・Boxing Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2025
- + Boxing Day (observed)
- + Liberation Day (observed)
- + Possession Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2026 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.