Carnival 2026 — Svalbard & Jan Mayen
About Carnival
Carnival is a observance holiday in Svalbard & Jan Mayen, observed on February 15, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. While widely recognized, this observance may not be an official day off from work.
In 2026, Carnival falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Date February 15, 2026
Day Sunday
Type Observance
Countries
Svalbard & Jan Mayen
Status This holiday has passed
Carnival — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 2, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | February 15, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | February 7, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | February 27, 2028 | Sunday |
| 2030 | March 3, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Observance Holidays in Svalbard & Jan Mayen (2026)
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra Friday, February 6, 2026 Day of the Sami people Sunday, February 8, 2026 Mother's Day Saturday, February 14, 2026 Valentine's Day Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Ash Wednesday Saturday, February 21, 2026 Birthday of King Harald V Sunday, March 8, 2026 International Women's Day Sunday, March 29, 2026 Palm Sunday Wednesday, April 1, 2026 April Fools' Day Friday, May 8, 2026 Liberation Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Carnival in 2026?
Carnival in Svalbard & Jan Mayen is on February 15, 2026 (Sunday).
Is Carnival a public holiday in Svalbard & Jan Mayen?
Carnival is classified as a observance day. It may not be a day off for all workers.
How many days until Carnival 2026?
Carnival 2026 was on February 15, 2026 and has already passed.
Does Carnival fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Carnival falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.