The statutory public holidays for 2022 are as follows:
Monday 3rd January | New Year's Day |
Friday 15th April | Good Friday |
Monday 18th April | Easter Monday |
Monday 2nd May | May Day bank holiday |
Monday 9th May | Liberation Day |
Thursday 2nd June | Spring bank holiday |
Friday 3rd June | Queen's Platinum Jubilee bank holiday |
Monday 29th August | Summer bank holiday |
Monday 26th December | Boxing Day |
Tuesday 27th December | Christmas Day (substitute day) |
The statutory public holidays for 2022 can also be found in the downloads section of this page.
School term dates can be accessed here.
All public holidays are prescribed by the Public Holidays Ordinance, 2009 as follows:
- New Year's Day, if a weekday
- the 2nd January, in a year when New Year's Day falls on a Sunday
- the 3rd January, in a year where New Year's Day falls on a Saturday
- Easter Monday
- the first Monday in May
- the 9th May, Liberation Day
- the last Monday in May
- the last Monday in August
- the 26th December, Boxing Day, if a weekday
- the 27th December, in a year when Christmas Day or Boxing Day falls on a Sunday
- the 28th December, in a year where Christmas Day or Boxing Day falls on a Saturday
"Weekday" does not include a Saturday.
Christmas Day and Good Friday (and all Sundays) are customary law holidays.