May Day Bank Holiday
Nationwide public holiday in Guernsey
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 May | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 3 May | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Guernsey.
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
Sat 1 May – Mon 3 May is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Forecast for Monday 3 May in Guernsey: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Guernsey
Sunday, 9 May 2027
More for Guernsey
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.