Peat Cutting Monday

Peat Cutting Day
Falkland Islanders shovelling peat in the 1950s
Official namePeat Cutting Day
Also calledPeat Cutting Day
Observed byFalkland Islands
Typepublic holiday
ObservancesPeat cutting, fishing, camping
DateFirst Monday in October
2023 dateOctober 2  (2023-10-02)
2024 dateOctober 7  (2024-10-07)
2025 dateOctober 6  (2025-10-06)
2026 dateOctober 5  (2026-10-05)
Frequencyannual

Peat Cutting Day is a public holiday in the Falkland Islands that is celebrated on the first Monday in October every year.[1]

  1. ^ "Peat Cutting Monday". fig.gov.fk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.