Skip to main content
THBuddhist Lent DayJul 12TodaySTIndependence DayJul 12TodayTHBuddhist Lent (Khao Phansa)Jul 12TodayTHCandle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani)Jul 12TodayMEStatehood DayJul 13TmrwIQRepublic DayJul 14In 2dPFPMREBastille DayJul 14In 2dTRDemocracy and National Unity DayJul 15In 3dMMMartyrs' DayJul 19In 7dCOIndependence DayJul 20In 8dBWPresidents' DayJul 20In 8dBEBelgian National DayJul 21In 9dVUChildren's DayJul 24In 12dVESimón Bolívar's BirthdayJul 24In 12dLABoun Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent begins)Jul 25In 13dMVIndependence DayJul 26In 14dTHBuddhist Lent DayJul 12TodaySTIndependence DayJul 12TodayTHBuddhist Lent (Khao Phansa)Jul 12TodayTHCandle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani)Jul 12TodayMEStatehood DayJul 13TmrwIQRepublic DayJul 14In 2dPFPMREBastille DayJul 14In 2dTRDemocracy and National Unity DayJul 15In 3dMMMartyrs' DayJul 19In 7dCOIndependence DayJul 20In 8dBWPresidents' DayJul 20In 8dBEBelgian National DayJul 21In 9dVUChildren's DayJul 24In 12dVESimón Bolívar's BirthdayJul 24In 12dLABoun Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent begins)Jul 25In 13dMVIndependence DayJul 26In 14d

Victory Day

Public HolidayMajor4-day weekend(1 leave day)
Victory Day — Public Holiday

Details

Country
MT Malta
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
September 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Commemorates a decisive military victory, most often the end of the Second World War, honoured with remembrance ceremonies and parades.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Victory Day a public holiday in Malta?
Yes, Victory Day is an official public holiday in Malta. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Victory Day 2026?
Victory Day 2026 falls on September 8, 2026.
Map showing Victory Day date variation by country

Victory Day

A common name for public holidays in several countries to commemorate a win in an important war or a shift in political regime.

CountryDateDayImpact
MTMalta(current)Sep 8, 2026Tue—
REReunionMay 8, 2026Fri—
WFWallis and FutunaMay 8, 2026Fri—
MQMartiniqueMay 8, 2026Fri—
GPGuadeloupeMay 8, 2026Fri—
PMSaint Pierre and MiquelonMay 8, 2026Fri—
FRFranceMay 8, 2026Fri—
PFFrench PolynesiaMay 8, 2026Fri—
YTMayotteMay 8, 2026Fri—
MFSaint MartinMay 8, 2026Fri—
NCNew CaledoniaMay 8, 2026Fri—
BLSaint BarthelemyMay 8, 2026Fri—
GFFrench GuianaMay 8, 2026Fri—
TJTajikistanMay 9, 2026Sat—
TMTurkmenistanMay 9, 2026Sat—
MDMoldovaMay 9, 2026Sat—
RURussiaMay 9, 2026Sat—
GEGeorgiaMay 9, 2026Sat—
UAUkraineMay 9, 2026Sat—
BYBelarusMay 9, 2026Sat—
EEEstoniaJun 23, 2026Tue—
TRTurkeyAug 30, 2026SunReduced Operations
MZMozambiqueSep 7, 2026Mon—
BDBangladeshDec 16, 2026Wed—

Nearby holidays in Malta

Feast of Our Lady of VictoriesPublic HolidaySep 8Independence DayPublic HolidaySep 21AssumptionPublic HolidayAug 15Assumption DayPublic HolidayAug 15

Explore More Calendars

MTMalta22 events🏛️Public HolidaysWorldwide📅SeptemberWorldwide