Public Holidays in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, 2027
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha observes 8 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 2 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records, including the regional ones that are working days elsewhere in the country.
- Public holidays
- 8
- On a weekend
- 2
- Regional only
- 3
- Business days 2027
- 255
Nationwide
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha holiday calendar 2027
Dates marked nationwide are days off across Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 26 March 2027 | Friday | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 29 March 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 6 May 2027 | Thursday | Ascension Day | 1 region: SH-TA |
| 17 May 2027 | Monday | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| 21 May 2027 | Friday | Saint Helena Day | Nationwide |
| 14 August 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Anniversary Day | 1 region: SH-TA |
| 30 August 2027 | Monday | August Bank Holiday | 2 regions: SH-AC, SH-HL |
| 19 November 2027 | Friday | King's Birthday | Nationwide |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 December 2027 | Sunday(weekend) | St. Stephen's Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2027?
6 of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha's 8 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2027, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 2 fall on Saturday and Sunday: Christmas Day (25 December 2027), St. Stephen's Day (26 December 2027).
After removing weekends and holidays, 2027 leaves 255 business days in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
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