Public Holidays in Malta
Upcoming Holidays
- Feb10
Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in Malta
In 4 daysPublic - Mar19
Saint Joseph
In 41 daysPublic - Mar31
Freedom Day
In 53 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(1 holiday)
- 1ThuNew Year's DayPublic
February(1 holiday)
- 10TueFeast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in MaltaPublic
March(2 holidays)
- 19ThuSaint JosephPublic
- 31TueFreedom DayPublic
April(1 holiday)
- 3FriGood FridayPublic
May(1 holiday)
- 1FriLabour DayPublic
June(2 holidays)
- 7SunJune 7thPublic
- 29MonSaints Peter and PaulPublic
August(1 holiday)
- 15SatAssumptionPublic
September(2 holidays)
- 8TueVictory DayPublic
- 21MonIndependence DayPublic
December(3 holidays)
- 8TueImmaculate ConceptionPublic
- 13SunRepublic DayPublic
- 25FriChristmas DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Malta
Public holidays in Malta. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Malta Public Holidays 2026-2027
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 14 public holidays in Malta with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.