Here are all 15 nationwide public holidays in Guam for 2026, with dates, local names and the next one coming up. Use them to plan around bank closures, transport changes and long weekends.
All 2026 holidays
2026 calendar & bridge days
Every public holiday is marked below. If you work in this country, turn on bridge days: a single workday booked off next to a holiday turns it and the weekend into a long break.
Best bridge days
- 4days off1 Thu – Sun, Jan 4Take Fri, Jan 2 offfor 1 day of leave
- 4days off18 Sat – Tue, Jul 21Take Mon, Jul 20 offfor 1 day of leave
- 4days off26 Thu – Sun, Nov 29Take Fri, Nov 27 offfor 1 day of leave
- 4days off5 Sat – Tue, Dec 8Take Mon, Dec 7 offfor 1 day of leave
- 5days off7 Sat – Wed, Nov 11Take 9 Mon – Tue, Nov 10 offfor 2 days of leave
- 5days off11 Wed – Sun, Nov 15Take 12 Thu – Fri, Nov 13 offfor 2 days of leave
When a public holiday lands midweek, many people “bridge” the gap to the weekend — expect quieter cities and busier roads around the long weekend.
Public holiday FAQ
Guam has 15 nationwide public holidays in 2026. Some regions add their own local holidays on top, so the total where you're travelling can be higher.
On nationwide public holidays most banks, post offices, government offices and many shops in Guam are closed. Supermarkets and attractions in tourist areas often keep limited hours — check ahead for the specific date.
National holidays are observed across all of Guam, while regional holidays apply only in certain states, provinces or cities. This page marks which holidays are regional and where they apply.
Fixed-date holidays fall on the same day each year, but moveable ones tied to Easter or the lunar calendar shift annually. Switch the year above to see the exact Guam dates for 2026 and nearby years.
We'll flag closures and long weekends that overlap your trip dates.