Christmas Island › Public holidays 2026
Public holidays in Christmas Island in 2026
Christmas Island has 12 public holidays in 2026, 10 of them on working days, leaving 251 working days. 5 fall on a Monday or Friday, giving a long weekend automatically.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Monday | Australia Day |
| 17 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year |
| 18 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | Chinese New Year |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 23 Mar 2026 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Saturday | Anzac Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Tuesday | Territory Day |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
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Long weekends in Christmas Island, 2026
Take one day of leave to turn these holidays into four-day (or longer) weekends:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 4 Jan 2026: book Friday 2 Jan 2026 (New Year's Day)
- 23 Jan 2026 – 26 Jan 2026: book Friday 23 Jan 2026 (Australia Day)
- 14 Feb 2026 – 18 Feb 2026: book Monday 16 Feb 2026 (Chinese New Year)
- 19 Mar 2026 – 23 Mar 2026: book Thursday 19 Mar 2026 (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Labour Day)
- 2 Apr 2026 – 5 Apr 2026: book Thursday 2 Apr 2026 (Good Friday)
- 24 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026: book Friday 24 Apr 2026 (Anzac Day)
- 26 May 2026 – 27 May 2026: book Tuesday 26 May 2026 (Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha))
- 3 Oct 2026 – 6 Oct 2026: book Monday 5 Oct 2026 (Territory Day)
Plan all your 2026 leave in Christmas Island →