Is It a Holiday Today
Is today a public holiday in Christmas Island?
Is tomorrow a public holiday in Christmas Island?
No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Christmas Island.
Next public holiday in Christmas Island
Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, in 69 days. The last one was Territory Day on 6 October 2026.
Upcoming public holidays in Christmas Island
| Holiday | Date | When |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas Day | Friday 25 December 2026 | in 69 days |
| Boxing Day | Saturday 26 December 2026 | in 70 days |
| New Year's Day | Friday 1 January 2027 | in 76 days |
| Australia Day | Tuesday 26 January 2027 | in 101 days |
| Chinese New Year | Saturday 6 February 2027 | in 112 days |
| End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Tuesday 9 March 2027 | in 143 days |
Public holidays in Christmas Island in 2026
Christmas Island has 11 public holidays in 2026. 2 fall on a weekend. 2 are still ahead.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 26 January 2026 | Monday | Australia Day |
| 17 February 2026 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year |
| 20 March 2026 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 23 March 2026 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 25 April 2026 | Saturdayweekend | Anzac Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 6 October 2026 | Tuesday | Territory Day |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturdayweekend | Boxing Day |
Long weekends in Christmas Island in 2026
These upcoming public holidays fall on a Friday or a Monday, which gives a three-day weekend without taking leave.
Public holidays in Christmas Island in 2027
Christmas Island has 11 public holidays in 2027. The first is New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027. See the full 2027 list.
Questions people ask about holidays in Christmas Island
Is today a public holiday in Christmas Island?
No. Today, Saturday 17 October 2026, is a normal Saturday in Christmas Island, not a public holiday.
Is tomorrow a public holiday in Christmas Island?
No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Christmas Island.
What is the next public holiday in Christmas Island?
The next public holiday in Christmas Island is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, in 69 days.
How many public holidays does Christmas Island have in 2026?
Christmas Island has 11 public holidays in 2026. 2 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, and 2 are still to come this year.
Does Christmas Island move a holiday that falls on a weekend?
Our data lists no substitute days for Christmas Island in 2026. Where a holiday lands on a weekend, there is usually no replacement weekday off, but employers and regions can differ.
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