Notice – Proclamation – Special Public & Bank Holidays 2026
Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands
No 02/2025, Thursday, 11 September 2025
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955
I, Farzian Zainal, Administrator of the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands under the powers delegated to me under the Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972 (WA)(CKI), as enabled by section 8A of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955, determine that the following days are to be special Public and Bank Holidays in the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands as of Thursday, 11 September 2025.
Act of Self Determination Day
Tuesday, 7 April 2026
(in lieu of Monday, 6 April 2026)
Hari Raya Puasa
Friday, 20 March 2026*
Hari Raya Haji
Wednesday, 27 May 2026*
King’s Birthday
Monday, 8 June 2026
Hari Maulaud Nabi
Wednesday, 26 August 2026*
*Dates subject to change: The Islamic calendar is based on lunar observation. Although it is possible to estimate with a reasonable degree of accuracy the lunar calendar in advance, the dates will be subject to the sighting of the new moon. The above dates may vary by one or two days.
Farzian Zainal
Administrator of the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Dated Thursday, 11 September 2025