Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Nationwide public holiday in Malta · Il-Festa tal-Immakulata Kunċizzjoni
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 December | Tuesday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 8 December | Wednesday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Malta.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Take Monday 7 December off and get 4 days in a row (Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Valletta around 8 December: high 18°C (65°F), low 17°C (62°F), rain on 40% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Valletta. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 8 December in Valletta: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Malta
Sunday, 13 December 2026
More for Malta
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.