Public holidays in Guernsey 2021-2025

As the second largest British Channel Island, it is hardly surprising that the vast majority of holidays coincide with the United Kingdom. Only Liberation Day on 9 March is not celebrated in the motherland, but only in Guernsey and the neighbouring island of Jersey.

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Non-movable holidays

Non-statutory holidays are written in gray.

date	holiday	Local name
Jan, 1st	New Year	New Year's Day
Jan, 6th	Epiphany	Epiphany
Apr, 23rd	Shakespeare's Day	Shakespeare Day
May, 9th	Liberation Day	Liberation Day
Aug, 15th	Assumption Day	Assumption of Mary
Nov, 1st	All Saints' Day	All Saints' Day
Nov, 2nd	All Souls' Day	All Souls' Day
Nov, 5th	Guy Fawkes Day
Dec, 8th	Immaculate conception	Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Dec, 24th	Christmas Eve	Christmas Eve
Dec, 25th	1st Christmas Holiday	Christmas Day
Dec, 26th	2nd Christmas Holiday	Boxing Day
Dec, 31st	New Year's Eve	New Year's Eve

Moving Holidays in Guernsey

holiday	Local name	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Shrove Tuesday	Shrove Tuesday	Feb, 16th	Mar, 1st	Feb, 21st	Feb, 13th	Mar, 4th
Ash Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Feb, 17th	Mar, 2nd	Feb, 22nd	Feb, 14th	Mar, 5th
Mother's Day	Mothering Sunday	Mar, 14th	Mar, 27th	Mar, 19th	Mar, 10th	Mar, 30th
Maundy Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Apr, 1st	Apr, 14th	Apr, 6th	Mar, 28th	Apr, 17th
Good Friday	Good Friday	Apr, 2nd	Apr, 15th	Apr, 7th	Mar, 29th	Apr, 18th
Easter Monday	Easter Monday	Apr, 5th	Apr, 18th	Apr, 10th	Apr, 1st	Apr, 21st
Bank Holiday in early May	Early May Bank Holiday	May, 3rd	May, 2nd	May, 1st	May, 6th	May, 5th
Ascension of Christ	Ascension Day	May, 13th	May, 26th	May, 18th	May, 9th	May, 29th
Whit Sunday	Pentecost	May, 23rd	Jun, 5th	May, 28th	May, 19th	Jun, 8th
Whit Monday	Whit Monday	May, 24th	Jun, 6th	May, 29th	May, 20th	Jun, 9th
Bank Holiday in spring	Spring Bank Holiday	May, 31st	May, 30th	May, 29th	May, 27th	May, 26th
Corpus Christi	Corpus Christi	Jun, 3rd	Jun, 16th	Jun, 8th	May, 30th	Jun, 19th
Father's Day	Father's Day	Jun, 20th	Jun, 19th	Jun, 18th	Jun, 16th	Jun, 15th
Memorial Day of the two world wars	Remembrance Sunday	Nov, 14th	Nov, 13th	Nov, 12th	Nov, 17th	Nov, 16th

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