Check Falkland Islands Public Holidays for the calendar year 2017. Check 2017 Public holidays dates for New Year’s Day, Good Friday, HM The Queen’s Birthday, Liberation Day, Peat Cutting Monday, Battle Day, Christmas, Boxing Day, Christmas Holiday and *Government Holiday.
Falkland Islands Public Holidays 2017 | ||||
No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | January | 2 | Monday | New Year’s Day |
2 | April | 14 | Friday | Good Friday |
3 | April | 21 | Friday | HM The Queen’s Birthday |
4 | June | 14 | Wednesday | Liberation Day |
5 | October | 2 | Monday | Peat Cutting Monday |
6 | December | 8 | Friday | Battle Day |
7 | December | 25 | Monday | Christmas |
8 | December | 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
9 | December | 27 | Wednesday | Christmas Holiday |
10 | December | 28 | Thursday | *Government Holiday |
11 | December | 29 | Friday | *Government Holiday |
Note :- 1> When a Public Holiday falls either on Saturday or Sunday, the holiday is carried over to the Monday.
2> Falkland Day falls on 14 August each year but is not now a Government or public holiday. Executive Council agreed to move the holiday from 14th August to provide for the re-introduction of the Peat cutting holiday on the first Monday in October each year with effect from 2002.