Malta Holidays in 2026
List of public holidays in Malta 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public holiday |
| 10th February | Tuesday | Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck | Public holiday |
| 19th March | Thursday | Feast of Saint Joseph | Public holiday |
| 31st March | Tuesday | Freedom Day | National Holiday |
| 3rd April | Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday |
| 5th April | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 6th April | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance |
| 6th April | Monday | Bank Holiday | Bank holiday |
| 1st May | Friday | Labour Day/May Day | Public holiday |
| 10th May | Sunday | Mothers' Day | Observance |
| 7th June | Sunday | Sette Giugno | National Holiday |
| 21st June | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 29th June | Monday | Feast of Saints Peter and Paul | Public holiday |
| 15th August | Saturday | The Feast of Mary's Assumption | Public holiday |
| 8th September | Tuesday | The Feast of Our Lady of Victories | National Holiday |
| 21st September | Monday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| 8th December | Tuesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Public holiday |
| 13th December | Sunday | Republic Day | National Holiday |
| 24th December | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| 25th December | Friday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
| 26th December | Saturday | Boxing Day | Observance |
| 26th December | Saturday | Bank Holiday | Bank holiday |
| 31st December | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Malta. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Malta this year in 2026?
There are 14 holidays in Malta in 2026
How to retrieve the Malta holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=MT&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Malta holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'MT', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);