Holidays in Falkland Islands 2025

There are nine public holidays in the Falkland Islands in 2025, two of which fall on weekends.

New Year's Day
New Year Holiday is the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar, and it is one of the most popular holidays in the world. The holiday falls on January 1, 2025.

Good Friday
Good Friday is a Christian holiday celebrating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. It is observed on Friday immediately preceding Easter Sunday, April 18, 2025.

Liberation Day
Liberation Day is a public holiday in the Falkland Islands, observed on June 14, 2025. The holiday commemorates the anniversary of when the Falklands War ended in 1982.

Peat Cutting Day
Peat Cutting Day, observed on October 6, 2025, was traditionally the time for people living on the islands to cut peat, also known as turf. The partial decomposition of organic matter has formed it over the years, and many people consider peat as the early stage of coal formation.

King Charles III's Birthday
The holiday, observed on November 14, 2025, is an important recognition of the new monarch, King Charles III, who became the King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms following the death of his mother, Elizabeth II, on September 8, 2022.

Battle Day
Battle Day is a public holiday in the Falkland Islands. The holiday commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914. It falls on December 8, 2025.

Christmas Day
Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25, 2025, and commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Christmas Day is a holiday of sharing. People exchange Christmas gifts and cards with families and friends.

Boxing Day
Boxing Day is also known as St. Stephen's Day and is widely known as a shopping holiday in some countries. It falls on December 26, 2025.

The following is the list of public holidays in Falkland Islands 2025.

Please also check the working days in the Falkland Islands in 2025.