Public holidays · Oceania · 2026
Solomon Islands Holidays 2026: Public Holidays in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands has 9 national public holidays in 2026. 7 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. The next public holiday is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December (in 59 days). There are 4 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.
Next public holiday
Christmas Day
Friday, 25 December 2026
Solomon Islands public holidays 2026 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Holy Saturday | Holy Saturday | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Whit Monday | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| King's Birthday | King's Birthday | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day Next | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | National Day of Thanksgiving | National Day of Thanksgiving | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Solomon Islands holiday calendar 2026
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February
March
April 3
May 1
June 1
July 1
August
September
October
November
December 2
Long weekends in Solomon Islands 2026
4 long weekends come for free, and 2 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan
Take off Fri 2 Jan
Fri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 23 May – Mon 25 May
No leave needed
Fri 12 Jun – Sun 14 Jun
No leave needed
Sat 4 Jul – Tue 7 Jul
Take off Mon 6 Jul
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec
No leave needed