Public holidays in British Virgin Islands, 2026
14 public holidays, 13 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for British Virgin Islands drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: Christmas Day on Friday 25 December.
2026 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday |
| 2 March | The Anniversary of the Birth of Hamilton Lavity Stoutt | Monday |
| 9 March | Commonwealth Day | Monday |
| 3 April | Good Friday | Friday |
| 6 April | Easter Monday | Monday |
| 25 May | Whit Monday | Monday |
| 12 June | Sovereign’s Birthday | Friday |
| 29 June | Virgin Islands Day | Monday |
| 3 August | Emancipation Monday | Monday |
| 4 August | Emancipation Tuesday | Tuesday |
| 5 August | Emancipation Wednesday | Wednesday |
| 19 October | St. Ursula’s Day | Monday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday |
| 26 December | Boxing Day | Saturday |
Questions
How many public holidays does British Virgin Islands have in 2026?
14 nationwide public holidays, 13 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in British Virgin Islands?
Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.