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Public Holidays in Barbados 2026
Official public and bank holidays
13
Total
8
Past
5
Upcoming
| Date | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|
|
JAN
1
Thursday
|
New Year's Day
Public
|
160 days ago
|
|
JAN
21
Wednesday
|
Errol Barrow Day
Public
|
140 days ago
|
|
APR
3
Friday
|
Good Friday
Public
|
68 days ago
|
|
APR
6
Monday
|
Easter Monday
Public
|
65 days ago
|
|
APR
28
Tuesday
|
National Heroes Day
Public
|
43 days ago
|
|
MAY
1
Friday
|
Labour Day
Public
|
40 days ago
|
|
MAY
1
Friday
|
May Day
Public
|
40 days ago
|
|
MAY
25
Monday
|
Whit Monday
Public
|
16 days ago
|
| Upcoming | ||
|
AUG
1
Saturday
|
Emancipation Day
Public
|
in 52 days
|
|
AUG
3
Monday
|
Kadooment Day
Public
|
in 54 days
|
|
NOV
30
Monday
|
Independence Day
Public
|
in 173 days
|
|
DEC
25
Friday
|
Christmas Day
Public
|
in 198 days
|
|
DEC
26
Saturday
|
Boxing Day
Public
|
in 199 days
|
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Barbados have in 2026?
Barbados has 13 official public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Barbados?
The next public holiday in Barbados is Emancipation Day on August 1, 2026 (Saturday).
Do public holidays in Barbados fall on weekends?
Some holidays may fall on weekends. Check the day column in the table above to see which day each holiday falls on in 2026.
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