Public Holidays SH 2026
10 holidays · 10 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
August Bank Holiday
Mon, 31 August
in 19 days
Christmas Day
Fri, 25 December
in 135 days
Boxing Day
Sat, 26 December
in 136 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 20 Apr | Mon | Queen's Birthday National |
| 21 May | Thu | Saint Helena Day National |
| 25 May | Mon | Whit Monday National |
| 31 Aug | Mon | August Bank Holiday National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day National |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Boxing Day National |
| 28 Dec | Mon | Boxing Day (substitute day) National |
SH public holidays 2026: 10 days
In SH in 2026 there are 10 public holidays, all national. Of these, 9 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 1 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 7 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is April. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Boxing Day (substitute day) on 28 December.