Public and school holidays in Malta 2026
14 public holidays: 3 on a weekend, 6 bridge days
Holidays falling on a weekend are added to your annual vacation leave.
Calendar 2026
Click working days in the calendar — weekends and public holidays join them automatically.
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
- Public holiday
- School holidays
- Bridge day
- today
- Vacation day
- Adjacent day off
Your vacation plan
| Period | Vacation days | Days off |
|---|
Public holidays in Malta
14 public holidays
- 1 Jan · Thursday
- 10 Feb · Tuesday
- 19 Mar · Thursday
- 31 Mar · Tuesday
- 3 Apr · Friday
- 1 May · Friday
- 7 Jun · Sunday
- 29 Jun · Monday
- 15 Aug · Saturday
- 8 Sep · Tuesday
- 21 Sep · Monday
- 8 Dec · Tuesday
- 13 Dec · Sunday
- 25 Dec · Friday
Bridge days in Malta
One day of leave, four days off — outlined in dashed red in the calendar.
- 2 January 2026Fridaythe day after New Year's Day
- 9 February 2026Mondaythe day before Feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck
- 20 March 2026Fridaythe day after Feast of St. Joseph
- 30 March 2026Mondaythe day before Freedom Day
- 7 September 2026Mondaythe day before Feast of Our Lady of Victories
- 7 December 2026Mondaythe day before Feast of the Immaculate Conception
When to take leave in Malta
What one, two or three days of leave get you:
School holidays in Malta
Every holiday period with its dates and length.
- Christmas holidays15 days –
- Carnival holidays2 days –
- Compensation for holidays at weekends1 day –
- Easter holidays8 days –
- Compensation for holidays at weekends2 days –
- Summer holidays91 days –