Holidays in Barbados in 2026
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Barbados in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Barbados.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Barbados January 1 2026, Thursday |
National |
| Errol Barrow Day | Barbados January 21 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Valentine's Day | Barbados February 14 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
| March Equinox | Barbados March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Good Friday | Barbados April 3 2026, Friday |
National |
| Easter Sunday | Barbados April 5 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| Easter Monday | Barbados April 6 2026, Monday |
National |
| National Heroes Day | Barbados April 28 2026, Tuesday |
National |
| Labor Day / May Day | Barbados May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
| Mothers' Day | Barbados May 10 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| Whit Sunday | Barbados May 24 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| Whit Monday | Barbados May 25 2026, Monday |
National |
| Fathers' Day | Barbados June 21 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| June Solstice | Barbados June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Emancipation Day | Barbados August 1 2026, Saturday |
National |
| Kadooment Day | Barbados August 3 2026, Monday |
National |
| September Equinox | Barbados September 22 2026, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Halloween | Barbados October 31 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
| Independence Day | Barbados November 30 2026, Monday |
National |
| December Solstice | Barbados December 21 2026, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve | Barbados December 24 2026, Thursday |
Observance |
| Christmas Day | Barbados December 25 2026, Friday |
National |
| Boxing Day | Barbados December 26 2026, Saturday |
National |
| Old Year's Night | Barbados December 31 2026, Thursday |
Observance |
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