Public holidays in Malta 2023

14 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Holiday	Local name
Sunday 1 January 2023	New Year's Day L-Ewwel tas-Sena	L-Ewwel tas-Sena
Friday 10 February 2023	Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck Religious Il-Festa tan-Nawfraġju ta' San Pawl	Il-Festa tan-Nawfraġju ta' San Pawl
Sunday 19 March 2023	Feast of Saint Joseph Religious Il-Festa ta' San Ġużepp	Il-Festa ta' San Ġużepp
Friday 31 March 2023	Freedom Day National day Jum il-Ħelsien	Jum il-Ħelsien
Friday 7 April 2023	Good Friday Religious Il-Ġimgħa l-Kbira	Il-Ġimgħa l-Kbira
Monday 1 May 2023	Worker's Day Jum il-Ħaddiem	Jum il-Ħaddiem
Wednesday 7 June 2023	Sette Giugno
Thursday 29 June 2023	Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul Religious Il-Festa ta' San Pietru u San Pawl	Il-Festa ta' San Pietru u San Pawl
Tuesday 15 August 2023	Feast of the Assumption Religious Il-Festa ta' Santa Marija	Il-Festa ta' Santa Marija
Friday 8 September 2023	Feast of Our Lady of Victories Religious Jum il-Vitorja	Jum il-Vitorja
Thursday 21 September 2023	Independence Day National day Jum l-Indipendenza	Jum l-Indipendenza
Friday 8 December 2023	Feast of the Immaculate Conception Religious Il-Festa tal-Immakulata Kunċizzjoni	Il-Festa tal-Immakulata Kunċizzjoni
Wednesday 13 December 2023	Republic Day National day Jum ir-Repubblika	Jum ir-Repubblika
Monday 25 December 2023	Christmas Day Religious Il-Milied	Il-Milied

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Malta (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 10 Feb – Sun 12 Feb · 3 days offFeast of Saint Paul's ShipwreckTypically in Valletta: high 15°C (59°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 30% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 31 Mar – Sun 2 Apr · 3 days offFreedom DayTypically in Valletta: high 16°C (61°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 19% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 7 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · 3 days offGood FridayTypically in Valletta: high 16°C (61°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 17% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offWorker's DayTypically in Valletta: high 18°C (64°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 4% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 8 Sep – Sun 10 Sep · 3 days offFeast of Our Lady of VictoriesTypically in Valletta: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 39% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 8 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · 3 days offFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionTypically in Valletta: high 18°C (64°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 40% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days offChristmas DayTypically in Valletta: high 17°C (63°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 17% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Valletta: high 16°C (61°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 17% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Fri 30 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 29 Jun – Sun 2 Jul)Feast of Saint Peter and Saint PaulTypically in Valletta: high 26°C (79°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 0% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 14 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug)Feast of the AssumptionTypically in Valletta: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 17% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 22 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 21 Sep – Sun 24 Sep)Independence DayTypically in Valletta: high 26°C (79°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 23% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2023

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Thu 7 Dec – Wed 13 Dec — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Thu 7 Dec, Mon 11 Dec, Tue 12 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 9 Feb) get 4 days in a rowThu 9 Feb – Sun 12 Feb · Feast of Saint Paul's ShipwreckShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Mar) get 4 days in a rowThu 30 Mar – Sun 2 Apr · Freedom DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 6 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 6 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Worker's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 30 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 29 Jun – Sun 2 Jul · Feast of Saint Peter and Saint PaulShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 14 Aug) get 4 days in a rowSat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug · Feast of the AssumptionShow on calendar ↓