Public Holidays MT 2026
14 holidays · 14 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
Assumption
Sat, 15 August
in 3 days
Victory Day
Tue, 8 September
in 27 days
Independence Day
Mon, 21 September
in 40 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's DayL-Ewwel tas-Sena National |
| 10 Feb | Tue | Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in MaltaNawfraġju ta' San Pawl National |
| 19 Mar | Thu | Saint JosephSan Ġużepp National |
| 31 Mar | Tue | Freedom DayJum il-Ħelsien National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good FridayIl-Ġimgħa l-Kbira National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour DayJum il-Ħaddiem National |
| 7 Jun | Sun | June 7thSette Giugno National |
| 29 Jun | Mon | Saints Peter and PaulL-Imnarja National |
| 15 Aug | Sat | AssumptionSanta Marija National |
| 8 Sep | Tue | Victory DayJum il-Vitorja National |
| 21 Sep | Mon | Independence DayJum l-Indipendenza National |
| 8 Dec | Tue | Immaculate ConceptionIl-Kunċizzjoni National |
| 13 Dec | Sun | Republic DayJum ir-Repubblika National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas DayIl-Milied National |
MT public holidays 2026: 14 days
In MT in 2026 there are 14 public holidays, all national. Of these, 11 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 3 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 5 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is December. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Christmas Day on 25 December.