Jersey Leave Guide

Best Days to Take Annual Leave in Jersey 2026

9 public holidays in 2026. Here is how to turn them into the longest breaks possible.

In Jersey in 2026, the best annual leave opportunity is New Year's Day Break (1 January – 4 January), where just 1 leave day delivers 4 consecutive days off — a 4.0× ROI. There are 9 public holidays in Jersey in 2026, with Good Friday & Easter Monday Bridge and Good Friday & Easter Monday Bridge also offering strong returns.

Jersey follows the UK bank holiday calendar with the addition of Liberation Day on May 9 — commemorating the island's liberation from German occupation in 1945 — giving Jersey workers an extra public holiday in May. Use PocketLeave to calculate your best leave opportunities for 2026 and get the most out of every day off.

Top 3 Leave Opportunities in 2026

1
4.0× ROI

New Year's Day Break

1 Jan4 Jan
Use 1d leaveGet 4 days off
2
2.5× ROI

Good Friday & Easter Monday Bridge

28 Mar6 Apr
Use 4d leaveGet 10 days off
3
2.5× ROI

Good Friday & Easter Monday Bridge

3 Apr12 Apr
Use 4d leaveGet 10 days off

Jersey Public Holidays 2026

DateHoliday
1 Jan 2026New Year's Day
3 Apr 2026Good Friday
6 Apr 2026Easter Monday
4 May 2026Early May Bank Holiday
9 May 2026Liberation Day
25 May 2026Spring Bank Holiday
31 Aug 2026Summer Bank Holiday
25 Dec 2026Christmas Day
26 Dec 2026Boxing Day

Frequently Asked Questions — Jersey

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