Public holidays in Seychelles 2026

14 nationwide public holidays in 2026.

Next nationwide holiday in Seychelles

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day
2 January Friday	Friday	New Year Holiday
3 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday
4 April Saturday	Saturday	Easter Saturday
6 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday
1 May Friday	Friday	Labour Day
4 June Thursday	Thursday	The Fete Dieu
18 June Thursday	Thursday	Constitution Day
29 June Monday	Monday	Independence (National) Day
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Assumption Day
1 November Sunday	Sunday	All Saints Day
2 November Monday	Monday	All Saints Day (observed) Observed day off for All Saints Day (Sun 1 Nov)
8 December Tuesday	Tuesday	The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Seychelles (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan · 4 days off
New Year's Day, New Year Holiday
Typically in Victoria: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 69% of days
Fri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday
Typically in Victoria: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 64% of days
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May · 3 days off
Labour Day
Typically in Victoria: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 81% of days
Sat 27 Jun – Mon 29 Jun · 3 days off
Independence (National) Day
Typically in Victoria: high 27°C (81°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 57% of days
Sat 31 Oct – Mon 2 Nov · 3 days off
All Saints Day, All Saints Day (observed)
Typically in Victoria: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 64% of days
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Victoria: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 66% of days

Bridge days

Fri 5 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 4 Jun – Sun 7 Jun)
The Fete Dieu
Typically in Victoria: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 64% of days
Fri 19 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 18 Jun – Sun 21 Jun)
Constitution Day
Typically in Victoria: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 64% of days
Mon 7 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec)
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Typically in Victoria: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 67% of days

Leave planner 2026

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Thu 1 Jan – Wed 7 Jan — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 5 Jan, Tue 6 Jan, Wed 7 Jan).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 5 Jan) get 5 days in a rowThu 1 Jan – Mon 5 Jan · New Year's Day, New Year HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 2 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 2 Apr – Mon 6 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 30 Apr – Sun 3 May · Labour DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 5 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 Jun – Sun 7 Jun · The Fete DieuShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 19 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 18 Jun – Sun 21 Jun · Constitution DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 26 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 26 Jun – Mon 29 Jun · Independence (National) DayShow on calendar ↓