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Public holidays in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2026
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands has 9 public holiday dates in 2026, 5 of them on a working day, and 6 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 45 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Sat, Dec 26Boxing Dayin 46 days
- Mon, Dec 28Boxing Dayin 48 days
2026 holiday calendar
13 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 17 | Sat | Possession Day | passed |
| Jan 19 | Mon | Possession Day observed | passed |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday | passed |
| Apr 25 | Sat | Liberation Day | passed |
| Apr 27 | Mon | Liberation Day observed | passed |
| May 20 | Wed | Shackleton Day | passed |
| Jun 21 | Sun | Mid-winter Day | passed |
| Jun 22 | Mon | Mid-winter Day observed | passed |
| Oct 30 | Fri | Environment Day | passed |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day | in 45 days |
| Dec 26 | Sat | Boxing Day | in 46 days |
| Dec 28 | Mon | Boxing Day observed | in 48 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2026
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Sat, Jan 17 – Mon, Jan 19Possession Day3 days
- Fri, Apr 3 – Sun, Apr 5Good Friday3 days
- Sat, Apr 25 – Mon, Apr 27Liberation Day3 days
- Sat, Jun 20 – Mon, Jun 22Mid-winter Day3 days
- Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1Environment Day3 days
- Fri, Dec 25 – Mon, Dec 28Christmas Day, Boxing Day4 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jan 2New Year's Day4 days off
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