Guam Public Holidays 2026
Guam observes 14 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
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All holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Public |
| Feb 14 | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 2 | Monday | Guam History and Chamorro Heritage Day | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Observance |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 15 | Wednesday | Tax Day | Observance |
| Apr 22 | Wednesday | Administrative Professionals Day | Observance |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 25 | Monday | Memorial Day | Public |
| Jun 19 | Friday | Juneteenth | Public |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jul 3 | Friday | Independence Day (substitute day) | Public |
| Jul 4 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
| Jul 21 | Tuesday | Liberation Day | Public |
| Sep 7 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Columbus Day | Public |
| Oct 31 | Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day | Public |
| Nov 11 | Wednesday | Veterans Day | Public |
| Nov 26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| Nov 27 | Friday | Day after Thanksgiving Day | Observance |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | Our Lady of Camarin Day | Public |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Optional |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Guam
Public holidays in Guam are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Guam have in 2026?
- Guam has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2026, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Guam?
- The next public holiday in Guam is Liberation Day on July 21, 2026.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Guam?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Guam close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.