Public holidays
Public holidays in South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands has 13 public holidays in 2026, of which 4 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 holiday30 OctoberEnvironment Day — in 49 days
202613 dayspublic holidays in total
202714 daysalready scheduled
2026
Thursday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
Saturday 17 JanuaryPossession Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 19 JanuaryPossession Day (observed)long weekend likely
Friday 3 AprilGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Saturday 25 AprilLiberation Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 27 AprilLiberation Day (observed)long weekend likely
Wednesday 20 MayShackleton Day
Sunday 21 JuneMid-winter Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 22 JuneMid-winter Day (observed)long weekend likely
Friday 30 OctoberEnvironment Daylong weekend likely
Friday 25 DecemberChristmas Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 26 DecemberBoxing Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 28 DecemberBoxing Day (observed)long weekend likely
2027
Friday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Daylong weekend likely
Sunday 17 JanuaryPossession Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 18 JanuaryPossession Day (observed)long weekend likely
Friday 26 MarchGood Fridaylong weekend likely
Sunday 25 AprilLiberation Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 26 AprilLiberation Day (observed)long weekend likely
Thursday 20 MayShackleton Day
Monday 21 JuneMid-winter Daylong weekend likely
Saturday 30 OctoberEnvironment Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 1 NovemberEnvironment Day (observed)long weekend likely
Saturday 25 DecemberChristmas Dayfalls on a weekend
Sunday 26 DecemberBoxing Dayfalls on a weekend
Monday 27 DecemberChristmas Day (observed)long weekend likely
Tuesday 28 DecemberBoxing Day (observed)
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.