Norfolk Island Public Holidays 2026
Norfolk Island observes 12 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 26 | Monday | Australia Day | Public |
| Mar 6 | Friday | Foundation Day | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | Anzac Day | Public |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 8 | Monday | Anniversary (Bounty) Day | Public |
| Jun 15 | Monday | King's Birthday | Public |
| Sep 6 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Norfolk Island Agricultural Show | Public |
| Nov 25 | Wednesday | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public |
| Dec 28 | Monday | Boxing Day (substitute day) | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Norfolk Island
Public holidays in Norfolk Island 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 Norfolk Island have in 2026?
- Norfolk Island has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2026, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Norfolk Island?
- The next public holiday in Norfolk Island is Norfolk Island Agricultural Show on October 12, 2026.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Norfolk Island?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Norfolk Island close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.
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