Public holidays in Seychelles 2026
The Seychelles has 13 public holidays in 2026. 10 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 250 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
11weekday days off, substitutes included
250working days in 2026
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | New Year Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday weekend | Easter Saturday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | Labor Day | |
| Thursday | Corpus Christi | |
| Thursday | Constitution Day | |
| Monday | Independence (National) Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Assumption Day | |
| Sunday weekend | All Saints' Day | |
| Monday | All Saints' Day observed | |
| Tuesday | Immaculate Conception | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2026
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 2026 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2026 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2026 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2026 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| December 2026 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| Total 2026 | 365 | 104 | 11 | 250 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2026
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysThu 1 to Sun 4 January 2026New Year's Day, New Year Holiday
- 4 daysFri 3 to Mon 6 April 2026Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 May 2026Labor Day
- 3 daysSat 27 to Mon 29 June 2026Independence (National) Day
- 3 daysSat 31 October to Mon 2 November 2026All Saints' Day
- 3 daysFri 25 to Sun 27 December 2026Christmas Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 5 June 2026 for Thu 4 to Sun 7 June 2026Corpus Christi
- 4 daysTake off Friday 19 June 2026 for Thu 18 to Sun 21 June 2026Constitution Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 7 December 2026 for Sat 5 to Tue 8 December 2026Immaculate Conception
Questions about 2026 in Seychelles
- How many working days are there in Seychelles in 2026?
- 250 working days. 2026 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Seychelles have in 2026?
- 13 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 3 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Easter Saturday (4 April 2026), Assumption Day (15 August 2026), All Saints' Day (1 November 2026).
- What counts as the weekend in Seychelles?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2027?
- See public holidays in Seychelles 2027 or go back to 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
The Seychelles has 13 public holidays and 250 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/seychelles/2026/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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