Saint Helena

Saint Helena public holidays 2027

Saint Helena has 5 nationwide public holidays in 2027, and 6 to 7 in total once regional days are added, depending on where you are. After them, 2027 has 256 working days. The first is Good Friday on Friday, March 26, 2027.

Public holidays in Saint Helena in 2027
Date	Holiday
March
Mar 26Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Mar 29Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
May
May 6Thursday	Ascension DayAscension, Tristan da Cunha
May 21Friday	Saint Helena DaySaint Helena
August
Aug 14Saturday	Anniversary DayTristan da Cunha
November
Nov 12Friday	King's BirthdayNationwide
December
Dec 25Saturday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Sunday	Boxing DayNationwide
Dec 27Monday	Christmas Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Dec 28Tuesday	Boxing Day Day off in lieuNationwide

Nationwide: 5public holidays
By region: 6–7across 3 regions
Working days: 256after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 33 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.

4 daysFri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29 · Good Friday, Easter Monday
3 daysFri, Nov 12 – Sun, Nov 14 · King's Birthday
4 daysSat, Dec 25 – Tue, Dec 28 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day

Saint Helena public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Saint Helena in 2027?

5 nationwide public holidays: Good Friday (Mar 26); Easter Monday (Mar 29); King's Birthday (Nov 12); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Boxing Day (Dec 26). Regions add 3 more days between them.

How many working days are there in 2027?

256 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.