Holidays in Malta
Every public, bank and school holiday in Malta for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.
Next public holiday
Malta has 14 holidays in 2026: 14 public.
Year at a glance
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January 2026
- New Year's DayL-Ewwel tas-Sena
February 2026
- Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in MaltaNawfraġju ta' San PawlPassed
March 2026
- Saint JosephSan ĠużeppPassed
- Freedom DayJum il-ĦelsienPassed
April 2026
- Good FridayIl-Ġimgħa l-KbiraPassed
May 2026
- Labour DayJum il-ĦaddiemPassed
June 2026
- June 7thSette GiugnoPassed
- Saints Peter and PaulL-ImnarjaPassed
August 2026
- AssumptionSanta MarijaPassed
September 2026
- Victory DayJum il-VitorjaPassed
- Independence DayJum l-IndipendenzaPassed
December 2026
- Immaculate ConceptionIl-KunċizzjoniNext · In 29 days
- Republic DayJum ir-RepubblikaIn 34 days
- Christmas DayIl-MiliedIn 46 daysRead the guide to Christmas Day
Festivals in Malta
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Christmas
December 25th is of great importance across many countries in this continent, as it connects to Christmas but also retains other unique cultural festivals.
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New Years
New Year's celebrations in Europe are a vibrant blend of traditions and festivities. The night is marked by fireworks, parties, and communal gatherings. Unique customs such as eating twelve grapes at midnight for luck, making predictions for the future with melted lead, and enjoying special festive meals highlight the diversity of cultural practices.
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