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🇲🇹 Malta public holidays 2026

Malta has 22 public holidays in 2026, plus 5 other observances and regional holidays. The first is New Year's Day on January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on December 26.

17 of the public holidays fall on a weekday in 2026, so that's how many days off most workers get from them.

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All holidays in Malta in 2026

Date	Holiday	Type
January 1Thursday	New Year's DayL-Ewwel tas-Sena	Public holiday
February 10Tuesday	Feast of St. Paul's ShipwreckIn-Nawfraġju ta’ San Pawl	Public holiday
February 10Tuesday	Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck	Public holiday
March 19Thursday	Feast of St. JosephSan Ġużepp	Public holiday
March 19Thursday	Feast of Saint Joseph	Public holiday
March 31Tuesday	Freedom DayJum il-Ħelsien	Public holiday
April 3Friday	Good FridayIl-Ġimgħa l-Kbira	Public holiday
April 5Sunday	Easter Sunday	Observance
April 6Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
May 1Friday	Worker's DayJum il-Ħaddiem	Public holiday
May 1Friday	Labour Day/May Day	Public holiday
May 10Sunday	Mother's Day	Observance
June 7Sunday	Sette Giugno	Public holiday
June 21Sunday	Father's Day	Observance
June 29Monday	Feast of St.Peter and St.PaulL-Imnarja	Public holiday
June 29Monday	Feast of Saints Peter and Paul	Public holiday
August 15Saturday	Assumption DaySanta Marija	Public holiday
August 15Saturday	The Feast of Mary's Assumption	Public holiday
September 8Tuesday	Feast of Our Lady of VictoriesIl-Vittorja	Public holiday
September 8Tuesday	Our Lady of Victories	Public holiday
September 21Monday	Independence DayL-Indipendenza	Public holiday
December 8Tuesday	Feast of the Immaculate ConceptionL-Immakulata Kunċizzjoni	Public holiday
December 13Sunday	Republic DayJum ir-Repubblika	Public holiday
December 24Thursday	Christmas Eve	Observance
December 25Friday	Christmas DayIl-Milied	Public holiday
December 26Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
December 31Thursday	New Year's Eve	Observance