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St. Helena
Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for St. Helena, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.
The next public holiday in St. Helena is
Christmas Day
In 141 days
Computed · local time Atlantic/St_Helena
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St. Helena public holidays in 2026
6 national closures in 2026, of 23 observances held for the country. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.
| Date | Observance | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | New Year's Day | Compiled |
| 3 April 2026 | Good Friday | Compiled |
| 6 April 2026 | Easter Monday | Compiled |
| 21 May 2026 | St Helena Day | Compiled |
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Compiled |
| 26 December 2026 | Boxing Day | Compiled |
Long weekends in St. Helena, 2026
4 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 |
| 3 Apr – 6 Apr | 4 days | Good Friday, Easter Monday | no leave needed |
| 21 May – 24 May | 4 days | St Helena Day | take Fri 22 May |
| 25 Dec – 27 Dec | 3 days | Christmas Day, Boxing Day | no leave needed |
Next in each subdivision
4 subdivisions of St. Helena keep dates the national calendar does not. The next one in each is below — the full calendars are in the API.
| Subdivision | Next | Observance |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension | 3 May 2027 | Early May Bank Holiday |
| Jamestown | 11 June 2027 | Queen's Birthday |
| Saint Helena | 31 August 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Tristan da Cunha | 12 November 2026 | Ratification Day |
How St. Helena keeps time
| Observances | 23 across the national calendar and 4 subdivisions |
|---|---|
| Evidence | 0 verified · 0 corroborated · 23 compiled, from 3 named sources |
| Languages | English, en-local |
| Calendar systems | gregorian |
| Exchanges | none listed |
| Last reviewed | 2026-08-03 |
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