Destination
Christmas Island
Oceania · Flying Fish Cove
Entry details
No data in the source
Practical details for a short tourist stay — conditions change; always verify with an official source.
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
Public holidays
National holidays — closures and days off.
Christmas Day
December 25, 2026
Fri · in 41d
St. Stephen's Day
Boxing Day
December 26, 2026
Sat · in 42d
New Year's Day
January 1, 2027
Fri · in 48d
Australia Day
January 26, 2027
Tue · in 73d
Labour Day
March 22, 2027
Mon · in 128d
Good Friday
March 26, 2027
Fri · in 132d
Anzac Day
April 25, 2027
Sun · in 162d
Territory Day
October 4, 2027
Mon · in 324d
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
This country is in a different convention — your IDP may not be recognized; a certified translation or a local licence may be required. Check with the rental company.
Health
Similar visa-free destinations
Similar climate, sea and prices — no visa needed in advance.
If something goes wrong
Lost passport, detention, emergencies — where to turn.
About the country
- Capital
- Flying Fish Cove
- Continent
- Oceania
- Population
- 1,500
- Area
- 135 km²
- Currency
- Dollar · AUD
- Time zone
- 08:19UTC+7
- Calling code
- +61
- Languages
- English, Chinese, Malay
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