Public Holidays in Cocos Keeling Islands 2021 🇨🇨

Cocos Keeling Islands has 15 public holidays in 2021. The next public holiday is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Cocos Keeling Islands.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday Long weekend	New Year's Day	Public holiday
26. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	Australia Day	Public holiday
2. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
5. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
6. Apr	Tuesday Bridge day	Act of Self Determination Day	Public holiday
25. Apr	Sunday	ANZAC Day	Public holiday
26. Apr	Monday Long weekend	ANZAC Day (observed)	Public holiday
13. May	Thursday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
7. Jun	Monday Long weekend	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
20. Jul	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
19. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Prophet's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Sunday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
27. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday
28. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Cocos Keeling Islands 2021

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Australia Day — 26. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Good Friday — 2. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 5. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Act of Self Determination Day — 6. Apr (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
ANZAC Day (observed) — 26. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr — 13. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Queen's Birthday — 7. Jun (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Adha — 20. Jul (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Prophet's Birthday — 19. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Christmas Day (observed) — 27. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Boxing Day (observed) — 28. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Cocos Keeling Islands

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2021 to 2022.

Good Friday: 2. Apr 2021 → 15. Apr 2022
Easter Monday: 5. Apr 2021 → 18. Apr 2022
Eid al-Fitr: 13. May 2021 → 3. May 2022
Queen's Birthday: 7. Jun 2021 → 6. Jun 2022
Eid al-Adha: 20. Jul 2021 → 9. Jul 2022
Prophet's Birthday: 19. Oct 2021 → 8. Oct 2022
Boxing Day (observed): 28. Dec 2021 → 27. Dec 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Cocos Keeling Islands have in 2021?

Cocos Keeling Islands observes 15 public holidays in 2021. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Cocos Keeling Islands?

The next public holiday in Cocos Keeling Islands is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug.

Are public holidays in Cocos Keeling Islands the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2021.