Public holiday dates

The statutory public holidays for 2023 are as follows:

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.

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