Holidays in Cook Islands in 2026

DateWeekdayEventType
01 JanThursdayNew Year's Day Public
02 JanFridaySecond Day of the New Year Public
25 JanSundayOpposite Day Other
08 FebSundayPropose Day Other
17 FebTuesdayMardi Gras Other
21 FebSaturdayInternational Mother Language Day Other
03 MarTuesdayWorld Wildlife Day Other
04 MarWednesdayHoli Other
08 MarSundayInternational Women’s Day Other
13 MarFridayPenrhyn Gospel Day Non Public
15 MarSundayIdes of March Other
20 MarFridayMarch Equinox Non Public
21 MarSaturdayWorld Down Syndrome Day Other
22 MarSundayWorld Water Day Other
28 MarSaturdayEarth Hour Other
29 MarSundayPalm Sunday Other
02 AprThursdayMaundy Thursday Other
03 AprFridayGood Friday Public
05 AprSundayEaster Public
06 AprMondayEaster Monday Public
07 AprTuesdayWorld Health Day Other
25 AprSaturdayAnzac Day Public
12 MayTuesdayInternational Nurses Day Other
14 MayThursdayAscension Day Other
25 MayMondayPalmerston Gospel Day Non Public
31 MaySundayWorld No Tobacco Day Other
01 JunMondayQueen's Birthday Public
03 JunWednesdayWorld Bicycle Day Other
05 JunFridayWorld Environment Day Other
15 JunMondayMangaia Gospel Day Non Public
21 JunSundayJune Solstice Non Public
03 JulFridayDay of High Chief Counsel Public
20 JulMondayAtiu Gospel Day Non Public
21 JulTuesdayMitiaro Gospel Day Non Public
25 JulSaturdayRarotonga Gospel Day Non Public
30 JulThursdayFriendship Day Other
04 AugTuesdayConstitution Day Public
08 AugSaturdayManihiki Gospel Day Non Public
15 AugSaturdayRakahanga Gospel Day Non Public
26 AugWednesdayNational Dog Day Other
19 SepSaturdayBatman Day Other
19 SepSaturdayOktoberfest Other
21 SepMondayInternational Day of Peace Other
23 SepWednesdayFirst Day of Fall Other
23 SepWednesdaySeptember Equinox Non Public
23 SepWednesdayFall Equinox Other
27 SepSundayWorld Tourism Day Other
29 SepTuesdayWorld Heart Day Other
26 OctMondayCook Islands Gospel Day Public
27 OctTuesdayAitutaki Gospel Day Non Public
29 OctThursdayNational Cat Day Other
01 DecTuesdayGiving Tuesday Other
01 DecTuesdayWorld AIDS Day Other
08 DecTuesdayPukapuka Gospel Day Non Public
15 DecTuesdayInternational Tea Day Other
17 DecThursdaySaturnalia Other
21 DecMondayDecember Solstice Non Public
24 DecThursdayChristmas Eve Non Public
25 DecFridayChristmas Day Public
26 DecSaturdayBoxing Day Public
31 DecThursdayNew Year's Eve Non Public