The Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Nationwide public holiday in Seychelles

Next The Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Tuesday, 8 December 2026

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
20238 DecemberFridayNationwide
20248 DecemberSundayNationwide
20249 DecemberMondayThe Feast of the Immaculate Conception (observed)

Observed day off for The Feast of the Immaculate Conception (Sun 8 Dec)

20258 DecemberMondayNationwide
20268 DecemberTuesdayNationwide
20278 DecemberWednesdayNationwide
20288 DecemberFridayNationwide
20298 DecemberSaturdayNationwide

Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.

Where it applies

Everywhere in Seychelles.

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 Victoria around 8 December: high 28°C (83°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 76% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Victoria. Past averages, not a forecast.

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.