Public Holidays in Malta 2026 🇲🇹
Malta has 6 public holidays in 2026. The next public holiday is Feast of the Assumption on 15. 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 Malta.
This year, Malta observes 14 public holidays , with 14 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Feast of the Assumption on 15. Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Feast of the Assumption | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Feast of Our Lady of Victories | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Republic Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Malta 2026
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Feast of Our Lady of Victories — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Independence Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Day — (Friday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Malta
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2026 to 2027.
- Good Friday: →
