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Holidays / Barbados

Barbados public holidays

Public holidays in Barbados, 2027

14 public holidays, 6 next to the weekend and 5 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

14Holidays in 2027
in 22 daysNext holiday
5Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2027FriNew Year's Daylong weekendin 54 days
21 Jan 2027ThuErrol Barrow Dayweekdayin 74 days
26 Mar 2027FriGood Fridaylong weekendin 138 days
29 Mar 2027MonEaster Mondaylong weekendin 141 days
28 Apr 2027WedNational Heroes Dayweekdayin 171 days
1 May 2027SatMay Dayweekendin 174 days
17 May 2027MonWhit Mondaylong weekendin 190 days
1 Aug 2027SunEmancipation Dayweekendin 266 days
2 Aug 2027MonKadooment Daylong weekendin 267 days
3 Aug 2027TueEmancipation Day (observed)weekdayin 268 days
30 Nov 2027TueIndependence Dayweekdayin 387 days
25 Dec 2027SatChristmas Dayweekendin 412 days
26 Dec 2027SunBoxing Dayweekendin 413 days
27 Dec 2027MonBoxing Day (observed)long weekendin 414 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

1 Jan to 3 JanNew Year's Day3 days
26 Mar to 29 MarGood Friday, Easter Monday4 days
15 May to 17 MayWhit Monday3 days
31 Jul to 3 AugEmancipation Day, Kadooment Day, Emancipation Day (observed)4 days
25 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (observed)3 days

More on Barbados

In the API and MCP

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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