The Office of the Deputy Governor advises that Cabinet has approved the following public holidays for 2027, acting in accordance with Section 5 of the Public Holidays Act (Cap 199), as amended.

2027 Public Holidays

Friday, 1 January – New Year’s Day

Monday, 8 March – Anniversary of the Birth of Hamilton Lavity Stoutt (in lieu of Sunday, 7 March)

Friday, 26 March – Good Friday

Monday, 29 March – Easter Monday

Monday, 17 May – Whit Monday

Friday, 11 June – Sovereign’s Birthday (to be confirmed)

Monday, 5 July – Virgin Islands Day

Monday, 2 August – Emancipation Monday

Tuesday, 3 August – Emancipation Tuesday

Wednesday, 4 August – Emancipation Wednesday

Monday, 18 October – Heroes and Foreparents Day

Monday, 22 November – Commemoration of the Great March of 1949 and the Restoration of the Legislative Council

Monday, 27 December – Christmas Day (in lieu of Saturday, 25 December)

Tuesday, 28 December – Boxing Day (in lieu of Sunday, 26 December)