Holiday Guide for Montserrat in 2026

Montserrat information

Montserrat is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. Montserrat is nicknamed "The Emerald Isle of the Caribbean" both for its resemblance to coastal Ireland and for the Irish ancestry of many of its inhabitants.

Capital: Brades
Time Zone: 0 UTC

List of Public Holidays in Montserrat in 2026

	Thursday January 1st New Year's Day Montserrat: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
	Tuesday March 17th St. Patrick's Day Montserrat: St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is a widely known historic figure. But for all his celebrity, his life remains somewhat of a mystery
	Friday April 3rd Long Weekend! Good Friday Montserrat: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
	Monday April 6th Long Weekend! Easter Monday Montserrat: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
	Monday May 4th Long Weekend! Labour Monday Montserrat: Celebrated on the first Monday in May in honour of the contribution of workers to the country.
	Monday May 25th Long Weekend! Whit Monday Montserrat: Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.
	Monday June 8th Long Weekend! King's Birthday Holiday Montserrat: Marks the birthday of the Sovereign, King Charles III.
	Wednesday July 8th National Day of Prayer, Reflection and Thanksgiving Montserrat: Commemorating when the Soufrière Hills Volcano became active in 1995.
	Monday August 3rd Long Weekend! Emancipation Day Montserrat: Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834
	Friday December 25th Long Weekend! Christmas Day Montserrat: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
	Saturday December 26th Boxing Day Montserrat: The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
	Thursday December 31st Festival Day Montserrat: The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches