Best days to take off in Montserrat in 2026
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 52 days off across 8 breaks. Below are all 12 public holidays in Montserrat in 2026, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
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Public holidays in Montserrat in 2026
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan | New Year's Day | Day off |
| Tue 17 Mar | Saint Patrick's Day | Day off |
| Fri 3 Apr | Good Friday | Day off |
| Mon 6 Apr | Easter Monday | Day off |
| Mon 4 May | Labour Day | Day off |
| Mon 25 May | Whit Monday | Day off |
| Mon 15 Jun | Queen's Birthday Celebration | Day off |
| Mon 3 Aug | Emancipation Day | Day off |
| Fri 25 Dec | Christmas Day | Day off |
| Sat 26 Dec | Boxing Day | Weekend |
| Mon 28 Dec | Boxing Day (substitute day) | Day off |
| Thu 31 Dec | Festival Day | Day off |
1 of these fall on a weekend in 2026.
Long weekends in Montserrat in 2026
- Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, 4 days: Good Friday, Easter Monday
- Sat 2 May to Mon 4 May, 3 days: Labour Day
- Sat 23 May to Mon 25 May, 3 days: Whit Monday
- Sat 13 Jun to Mon 15 Jun, 3 days: Queen's Birthday Celebration
- Sat 1 Aug to Mon 3 Aug, 3 days: Emancipation Day
- 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.
- Book Fri 2 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
- Book Mon 16 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 14 Mar to Tue 17 Mar, around Saint Patrick's Day.
- Book Thu 2 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, around Good Friday, Easter Monday.
- Book Fri 1 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 May to Mon 4 May, around Labour Day.
- Book Fri 22 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 22 May to Mon 25 May, around Whit Monday.
- Book Fri 12 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 12 Jun to Mon 15 Jun, around Queen's Birthday Celebration.
- Book Fri 31 Jul (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 31 Jul to Mon 3 Aug, around Emancipation Day.
- 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?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 22 days | 4.4x |
| 10 days | 40 days | 4.0x |
| 15 days | 55 days | 3.7x |
| 20 days | 70 days | 3.5x |
| 25 days | 85 days | 3.4x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2026
20 days of leave become 52 days off, in 8 breaks of at least five days.
- Thu 1 Jan to Mon 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 2 Jan, Mon 5 Jan)
- Sat 14 Mar to Sun 22 Mar: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 16 Mar, Wed 18 Mar, Thu 19 Mar, Fri 20 Mar)
- Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 2 Apr)
- Sat 2 May to Sun 10 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Tue 5 May, Wed 6 May, Thu 7 May, Fri 8 May)
- Sat 23 May to Sun 31 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Tue 26 May, Wed 27 May, Thu 28 May, Fri 29 May)
- Thu 11 Jun to Mon 15 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 11 Jun, Fri 12 Jun)
- Thu 30 Jul to Mon 3 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 30 Jul, Fri 31 Jul)
- Thu 24 Dec to Mon 28 Dec: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 24 Dec)
Questions about 2026 in Montserrat
How many public holidays does Montserrat have in 2026?
Montserrat has 12 public holidays in 2026, and 1 of them falls on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Montserrat in 2026?
Without booking any leave: Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr (Good Friday, Easter Monday), Sat 2 May to Mon 4 May (Labour Day), Sat 23 May to Mon 25 May (Whit Monday), Sat 13 Jun to Mon 15 Jun (Queen's Birthday Celebration), Sat 1 Aug to Mon 3 Aug (Emancipation Day) 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 Montserrat 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 52 days off across 8 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Montserrat's official calendar. Check before you book.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.