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Christmas Island
Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for Christmas Island, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.
The next public holiday in Christmas Island is
Christmas Day
In 140 days
Computed · local time Indian/Christmas
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Christmas Island public holidays in 2026
9 national closures in 2026. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.
| Date | Observance | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | New Year's Day | Compiled |
| 26 January 2026 | Australia Day | Compiled |
| 3 April 2026 | Good Friday | Compiled |
| 5 April 2026 | Easter Sunday | Compiled |
| 25 April 2026 | Anzac Day | Compiled |
| 4 May 2026 | Labour Day | Compiled |
| 8 June 2026 | Queen's Birthday | Compiled |
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Compiled |
| 26 December 2026 | Boxing Day | Compiled |
Long weekends in Christmas Island, 2026
6 runs of three days or more, including the ones you only get by taking a single bridge day off. Weekends and national closures only.
| When | Length | Because of | Leave |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan – 4 Jan | 4 days | New Year's Day | take Fri 2 Jan |
| 24 Jan – 26 Jan | 3 days | Australia Day | no leave needed |
| 3 Apr – 5 Apr | 3 days | Good Friday, Easter Sunday | no leave needed |
| 2 May – 4 May | 3 days | Labour Day | no leave needed |
| 6 Jun – 8 Jun | 3 days | Queen's Birthday | no leave needed |
| 25 Dec – 27 Dec | 3 days | Christmas Day, Boxing Day | no leave needed |
How Christmas Island keeps time
| Observances | 9 across the national calendar |
|---|---|
| Evidence | 0 verified · 0 corroborated · 9 compiled, from 1 named source |
| Languages | English, Chinese |
| Calendar systems | gregorian |
| Exchanges | none listed |
| Last reviewed | 2026-07-12 |
The Christmas Island dossier
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