Holidays in Guernsey in 2026

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Guernsey in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Guernsey.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day Guernsey
January 1 2026, Thursday
National
March Equinox Guernsey
March 20 2026, Friday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time starts Guernsey
March 29 2026, Sunday
Clock change
Good Friday Guernsey
April 3 2026, Friday
National
Easter Monday Guernsey
April 6 2026, Monday
National
May Day Guernsey
May 4 2026, Monday
National
Liberation Day (except Alderney and Sark) Guernsey
May 9 2026, Saturday
Local holiday
Liberation Day (only Sark) Guernsey
May 10 2026, Sunday
Local holiday
Spring Bank Holiday Guernsey
May 25 2026, Monday
National
June Solstice Guernsey
June 21 2026, Sunday
Seasonal
Summer Bank Holiday (only Alderney) Guernsey
August 3 2026, Monday
Local holiday
Summer Bank Holiday (except Alderney) Guernsey
August 31 2026, Monday
Local holiday
September Equinox Guernsey
September 23 2026, Wednesday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time ends Guernsey
October 25 2026, Sunday
Clock change
Homecoming Day (only Alderney) Guernsey
December 15 2026, Tuesday
Local holiday
December Solstice Guernsey
December 21 2026, Monday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Guernsey
December 25 2026, Friday
National
Boxing Day Guernsey
December 26 2026, Saturday
National