Public holidays in Christmas Island 2027
Christmas Island has 12 public holidays in 2027. 6 fall on a weekday and 6 on the weekend, with 6 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Holiday dates 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Australia Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Chinese New Year | |
| Sunday weekend | Chinese New Year | |
| Monday | Chinese New Year observed | |
| Tuesday | Chinese New Year observed | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Monday | Labor Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Sunday weekend | ANZAC Day | |
| Monday | ANZAC Day observed | |
| Sunday weekend | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Monday | Eid al-Adha observed estimated | |
| Monday | Territory Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Christmas Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Boxing Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day observed | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day observed |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend. Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2027
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2027
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 January 2027New Year's Day
- 4 daysSat 6 to Tue 9 February 2027Chinese New Year
- 3 daysSat 13 to Mon 15 March 2027Labor Day
- 3 daysFri 26 to Sun 28 March 2027Good Friday
- 3 daysSat 24 to Mon 26 April 2027ANZAC Day
- 3 daysSat 15 to Mon 17 May 2027Eid al-Adha
- 3 daysSat 2 to Mon 4 October 2027Territory Day
- 4 daysSat 25 to Tue 28 December 2027Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 25 January 2027 for Sat 23 to Tue 26 January 2027Australia Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 8 March 2027 for Sat 6 to Tue 9 March 2027Eid al-Fitr
Questions about 2027 in Christmas Island
- How many working days are there in Christmas Island in 2027?
- 249 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Christmas Island have in 2027?
- 12 public holidays, plus 6 substitute days off. 6 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Chinese New Year (6 February 2027), Chinese New Year (7 February 2027), ANZAC Day (25 April 2027), Eid al-Adha (16 May 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027), Boxing Day (26 December 2027).
- What counts as the weekend in Christmas Island?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2028?
- See public holidays in Christmas Island 2028 or go back to 2026.