Public Holidays in Jersey 2020 🇯🇪

Jersey has 11 public holidays in 2020. The next public holiday is Summer Bank Holiday on 31. 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 Jersey.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
4. May	Monday Long weekend	Early May Bank Holiday	Public holiday
8. May	Friday Long weekend	75th Anniversary of VE Day	Public holiday
9. May	Saturday	Liberation Day	Public holiday
25. May	Monday Long weekend	Spring Bank Holiday	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday Long weekend	Summer Bank Holiday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Boxing Day (substitute day)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Jersey 2020

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

Good Friday — 10. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 13. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Early May Bank Holiday — 4. May (Monday) — long weekend
75th Anniversary of VE Day — 8. May (Friday) — long weekend
Spring Bank Holiday — 25. May (Monday) — long weekend
Summer Bank Holiday — 31. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Friday) — long weekend
Boxing Day (substitute day) — 28. Dec (Monday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Jersey

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2020 to 2021.

Good Friday: 10. Apr 2020 → 2. Apr 2021
Easter Monday: 13. Apr 2020 → 5. Apr 2021
Early May Bank Holiday: 4. May 2020 → 3. May 2021
Spring Bank Holiday: 25. May 2020 → 31. May 2021
Summer Bank Holiday: 31. Aug 2020 → 30. Aug 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Jersey have in 2020?

Jersey observes 11 public holidays in 2020. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Jersey?

The next public holiday in Jersey is Summer Bank Holiday on 31. Aug.

Are public holidays in Jersey 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 2020.