Holidays in Barbados
In Barbados, there are 14 holidays: 13 public holidays, 1 observance holidays. The next holiday in Barbados is Emancipation Day (Public Holiday), in 10 days on 01 August 2026.
- Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
- Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
| Name | Native Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | New Year's Day | 01 Jan 2026 7 months ago |
Errol Barrow Day Public Holiday | Errol Barrow Day | 21 Jan 2026 6 months ago |
Good Friday Public Holiday | Good Friday | 03 Apr 2026 4 months ago |
Observance Holiday | Easter Sunday | 05 Apr 2026 4 months ago |
Public Holiday | Easter Monday | 06 Apr 2026 4 months ago |
National Heroes Day Public Holiday | National Heroes Day | 28 Apr 2026 3 months ago |
May Day Public Holiday | May Day | 01 May 2026 3 months ago |
Pentecost Public Holiday | Pentecost | 24 May 2026 2 months ago |
Whit Monday Public Holiday | Whit Monday | 25 May 2026 2 months ago |
Emancipation Day Public Holiday | Emancipation Day | 01 Aug 2026 in 10 days |
Kadooment Day Public Holiday | Kadooment Day | 03 Aug 2026 in 12 days |
Independence Day Public Holiday | Independence Day | 30 Nov 2026 in 4 months |
Christmas Day Public Holiday | Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2026 in 5 months |
Boxing Day Public Holiday | Boxing Day | 26 Dec 2026 in 5 months |