Best days to take off in Gibraltar in 2026

Public holidays in Gibraltar in 2026

1 of these fall on a weekend in 2026.

Long weekends in Gibraltar in 2026

• Sat 7 Mar to Mon 9 Mar, 3 days: Commonwealth Day
• Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, 4 days: Good Friday, Easter Monday
• Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May, 3 days: May Day
• Sat 23 May to Mon 25 May, 3 days: Spring bank holiday
• Sat 13 Jun to Mon 15 Jun, 3 days: Queen's Birthday
• Sat 29 Aug to Mon 31 Aug, 3 days: Late Summer Bank Holiday
• Fri 25 Dec to Mon 28 Dec, 4 days: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (substitute day)

Best bridge days to book in 2026

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Fri 2 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
2. Book Fri 6 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 6 Mar to Mon 9 Mar, around Commonwealth Day.
3. Book Thu 2 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, around Good Friday, Easter Monday.
4. Book Mon 27 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 25 Apr to Tue 28 Apr, around Workers Memorial Day.
5. Book Thu 30 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Apr to Sun 3 May, around May Day.
6. Book Fri 22 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 22 May to Mon 25 May, around Spring bank holiday.
7. Book Fri 12 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 12 Jun to Mon 15 Jun, around Queen's Birthday.
8. Book Thu 24 Dec (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 24 Dec to Mon 28 Dec, around Christmas Day, Boxing Day (substitute day).

How many days off can you get in 2026?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2026

20 days of leave become 54 days off, in 9 breaks of at least five days.

1. Thu 1 Jan to Mon 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 2 Jan, Mon 5 Jan)
2. Thu 5 Mar to Mon 9 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 5 Mar, Fri 6 Mar)
3. Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 2 Apr)
4. Sat 25 Apr to Sun 3 May: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 27 Apr, Wed 29 Apr, Thu 30 Apr)
5. Thu 21 May to Mon 25 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 21 May, Fri 22 May)
6. Thu 11 Jun to Mon 15 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 11 Jun, Fri 12 Jun)
7. Thu 27 Aug to Mon 31 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 27 Aug, Fri 28 Aug)
8. Wed 9 Sep to Sun 13 Sep: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 9 Sep, Fri 11 Sep)
9. Sat 19 Dec to Mon 28 Dec: 10 days off for 4 booked (Mon 21 Dec, Tue 22 Dec, Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec)

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Questions about 2026 in Gibraltar

How many public holidays does Gibraltar have in 2026?

Gibraltar has 13 public holidays in 2026, and 1 of them falls on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Gibraltar in 2026?

Without booking any leave: Sat 7 Mar to Mon 9 Mar (Commonwealth Day), Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr (Good Friday, Easter Monday), Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May (May Day), Sat 23 May to Mon 25 May (Spring bank holiday), Sat 13 Jun to Mon 15 Jun (Queen's Birthday), Sat 29 Aug to Mon 31 Aug (Late Summer Bank Holiday) and Fri 25 Dec to Mon 28 Dec (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (substitute day)).

What are the best days to take off in Gibraltar in 2026?

Book Thu 2 Apr to get 5 days off, from Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 54 days off across 9 breaks.