Holidays and Observances in Malta for 2026

What are the main holidays in Malta? As with most countries, national holidays in Malta generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Malta. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2026 MALTA HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1ThursdayNew Years DayNational
FEBRUARY
Feb 10TuesdayFeast of Saint Pauls ShipwreckNational
MARCH
Mar 19ThursdayFeast of Saint JosephNational
Mar 31TuesdayFreedom DayNational
APRIL
Apr 3FridayGood FridayNational
MAY
May 1FridayLabour DayNational
JUNE
Jun 7SundaySette GiugnoNational
Jun 29MondayFeast of Saints Peter and PaulNational
AUGUST
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption of St MaryNational
SEPTEMBER
Sep 8TuesdayThe Feast of Our Lady of VictoriesNational
Sep 21MondayIndependence DayNational
DECEMBER
Dec 8TuesdayFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionNational
Dec 13SundayRepublic DayNational
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational