Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands public holidays 2027

The Falkland Islands has 8 nationwide public holidays in 2027. After them, 2027 has 253 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.

Public holidays in the Falkland Islands in 2027
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Friday	New Year's DayNationwide
March
Mar 26Friday	Good FridayNationwide
June
Jun 14Monday	Liberation DayNationwide
October
Oct 4Monday	Peat Cutting DayNationwide
November
Nov 14Sunday	King's BirthdayNationwide
Nov 15Monday	King's Birthday Day off in lieuNationwide
December
Dec 25Saturday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Sunday	Boxing DayNationwide
Dec 27Monday	Christmas HolidayNationwide
Dec 28Tuesday	Christmas Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Dec 29Wednesday	Boxing Day Day off in lieuNationwide

Nationwide: 8public holidays
By region: 8no regional days
Working days: 253after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 63 days or more

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2027

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend.

3 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3 · New Year's Day
3 daysFri, Mar 26 – Sun, Mar 28 · Good Friday
3 daysSat, Jun 12 – Mon, Jun 14 · Liberation Day
3 daysSat, Oct 2 – Mon, Oct 4 · Peat Cutting Day
3 daysSat, Nov 13 – Mon, Nov 15 · King's Birthday
5 daysSat, Dec 25 – Wed, Dec 29 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Holiday

Falkland Islands public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in the Falkland Islands in 2027?

8 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Good Friday (Mar 26); Liberation Day (Jun 14); Peat Cutting Day (Oct 4); King's Birthday (Nov 14); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Boxing Day (Dec 26); Christmas Holiday (Dec 27).

How many working days are there in 2027?

253 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

What does "Day off in lieu" mean?

When a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off moves to a nearby working day, usually the following Monday. Those substitute days are listed separately.