Holiday Calendar
Cayman Islands Public Holidays 2026
Official national and public holidays for Cayman Islands in 2026.
The Cayman Islands are the Caribbean's most refined island escape — a British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean Sea that has built an international reputation on three pillars: stunning coral reef diving, immaculate Seven Mile Beach, and the sophisticated infrastructure of one of the world's leading offshore financial centers. Three islands make up the territory: Grand Cayman, the largest…
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8
Next Holiday
Constitution Day
Days Until Next
46
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jan 1, 2026
Thursday
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New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
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Jan 26, 2026
Monday
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National Heroes Day | National Heroes Day | Public |
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Apr 3, 2026
Friday
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Good Friday | Good Friday | Public |
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May 18, 2026
Monday
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Discovery Day | Discovery Day | Public |
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Jul 6, 2026
Monday
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Constitution Day | Constitution Day | Public |
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Nov 9, 2026
Monday
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Remembrance Day | Remembrance Day | Public |
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Dec 25, 2026
Friday
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Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |
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Dec 26, 2026
Saturday
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Boxing Day | Boxing Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Cayman Islands have in 2026?
Cayman Islands has 8 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Cayman Islands?
The next public holiday in Cayman Islands is Constitution Day on July 6, 2026.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Cayman Islands?
Yes, banks and government offices are typically closed on national public holidays in Cayman Islands. ATMs remain accessible.
Do shops open on public holidays in Cayman Islands?
This varies. In major cities, shops may remain open on some holidays, while smaller towns and rural areas often close on national public holidays in Cayman Islands.
Is New Year's Day a national holiday in Cayman Islands?
Yes, New Year's Day is listed as an official public holiday in Cayman Islands in 2026.
Are public holidays paid days off in Cayman Islands?
In Cayman Islands, national public holidays are generally considered paid days off for employees. Specific rules may vary by employment contract and sector.
Are there long weekends in Cayman Islands in 2026?
Long weekends occur when a public holiday falls on a Friday or Monday. Check the holiday calendar above to identify these dates in Cayman Islands for 2026.
Do public holidays in Cayman Islands affect travel and transport?
Yes. On major public holidays in Cayman Islands, public transport may run on reduced schedules and many businesses may be closed or operate reduced hours.