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Long weekends in Kiribati, 2026.

Kiribati, 2026: 8 long weekends. 6 cost no leave at all, and 2 days of leave add the other 2, for 29 days off in total.

Long weekends that need no leave

  • 3 April to 7 April: 5 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Health Day)
  • 1 May to 3 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Labour Day)
  • 10 July to 13 July: 4 days off, no leave needed (Gospel Day, National Culture and Senior Citizens Day, National Day, Special Day)
  • 7 August to 9 August: 3 days off, no leave needed (National Youth Day)
  • 3 October to 5 October: 3 days off, no leave needed (World Teachers' Day)
  • 25 December to 27 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day)

Bridge days worth taking

  • 1 January to 4 January: 4 days off, take Fri 2 Jan as leave (New Year's Day)
  • 10 December to 13 December: 4 days off, take Fri 11 Dec as leave (Human Rights and Peace Day)

Public holidays in Kiribati, 2026

DateHoliday
Thursday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
Sunday 8 MarchInternational Women's Day
Friday 3 AprilGood Friday
Monday 6 AprilEaster Monday
Tuesday 7 AprilHealth Day
Friday 1 MayLabour Day
Saturday 20 JunePolice Day
Friday 10 JulyGospel Day
Saturday 11 JulyNational Culture and Senior Citizens Day
Sunday 12 JulyNational Day
Monday 13 JulySpecial Day
Friday 7 AugustNational Youth Day (National Youth Dayy)
Monday 5 OctoberWorld Teachers' Day
Thursday 10 DecemberHuman Rights and Peace Day
Friday 25 DecemberChristmas Day
Saturday 26 DecemberSt. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day)

Quick answers

How many long weekends are there in Kiribati in 2026?

Kiribati has 6 long weekends in 2026 that need no leave, and 2 more that open up with one or two days of leave.

What is the best bridge day in Kiribati in 2026?

New Year's Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 1 January to 4 January 2026.

How many public holidays does Kiribati have in 2026?

Kiribati has 16 nationwide public holidays in 2026. 11 of them fall on a weekday.

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