Public holidays
Public holidays in Malta
Malta has 14 public holidays in 2026, of which 3 fall on a weekend. Dates below are national holidays; regions, states and individual companies often add their own, so confirm with the person you are scheduling with.
Next public holiday21 SeptemberIndependence Day — in 10 days
202614 dayspublic holidays in total
202714 daysalready scheduled
2026
Thursday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
Tuesday 10 FebruaryFeast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck
Thursday 19 MarchFeast of Saint Joseph
Tuesday 31 MarchFreedom Day
Friday 3 AprilGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Friday 1 MayWorker's Daylong weekend likely
Sunday 7 JuneSette Giugnofalls on a weekend
Monday 29 JuneFeast of Saint Peter and Saint Paullong weekend likely
Saturday 15 AugustFeast of the Assumptionfalls on a weekend
Tuesday 8 SeptemberFeast of Our Lady of Victories
Monday 21 SeptemberIndependence Daylong weekend likely
Tuesday 8 DecemberFeast of the Immaculate Conception
Sunday 13 DecemberRepublic Dayfalls on a weekend
Friday 25 DecemberChristmas Daylong weekend likely
2027
Friday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Daylong weekend likely
Wednesday 10 FebruaryFeast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck
Friday 19 MarchFeast of Saint Josephlong weekend likely
Friday 26 MarchGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Wednesday 31 MarchFreedom Day
Saturday 1 MayWorker's Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 7 JuneSette Giugnolong weekend likely
Tuesday 29 JuneFeast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Sunday 15 AugustFeast of the Assumptionfalls on a weekend
Wednesday 8 SeptemberFeast of Our Lady of Victories
Tuesday 21 SeptemberIndependence Day
Wednesday 8 DecemberFeast of the Immaculate Conception
Monday 13 DecemberRepublic Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 25 DecemberChristmas Dayfalls on a weekend
How to use this
A public holiday does not always mean nobody is working, and a clear calendar does not mean your colleague is free. Treat these dates as a prompt to ask rather than an answer — especially the ones marked as set by moon sighting, where the final date is confirmed only days ahead.