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Public holidays 2026 · Svalbard & Jan Mayen

Next public holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, December 25. Long weekends

National holidays 2026

New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
Maundy ThursdayApr 2
Thursday
Good FridayApr 3
Friday
Easter SundayApr 5
Sunday
Easter MondayApr 6
Monday
May DayMay 1
Friday
Ascension DayMay 14
Thursday
Constitution DayMay 17
Sunday
PentecostMay 24
Sunday
Whit MondayMay 25
Monday
Christmas DayDec 25
Friday
Second day of ChristmasDec 26
Saturday

Long weekends 2026

Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Apr 2 – Apr 65 days
May 1 – May 33 days
May 14 – May 17
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
May 23 – May 253 days
Dec 25 – Dec 273 days

National holidays 2027

New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Maundy ThursdayMar 25
Thursday
Good FridayMar 26
Friday
Easter SundayMar 28
Sunday
Easter MondayMar 29
Monday
May DayMay 1
Saturday
Ascension DayMay 6
Thursday
PentecostMay 16
Sunday
Constitution DayMay 17
Monday
Whit MondayMay 17
Monday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
Second day of ChristmasDec 26
Sunday
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

Christmas Day: Friday, December 25, 2026.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 12 (2026).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.