Barbados Public Holidays 2026
13 public holidays and 251 business days in 2026.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Day off |
| Wed, Jan 21 | Errol Barrow Day | Day off |
| Fri, Apr 3 | Good Friday | Day off |
| Sun, Apr 5 | Easter Sunday | observance |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Day off |
| Tue, Apr 28 | National Heroes Day | Day off |
| Fri, May 1 | May Day | Day off |
| Sun, May 24 | Pentecost | Day off |
| Mon, May 25 | Whit Monday | Day off |
| Sat, Aug 1 | Emancipation Day | Day off |
| Mon, Aug 3 | Kadooment Day | Day off |
| Mon, Nov 30 | Independence Day | Day off |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Day off |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Day off |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 2 | 31 |
| February | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| March | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| April | 19 | 3 | 30 |
| May | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| June | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| July | 23 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| September | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| October | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| November | 20 | 1 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 251 | 10 | 365 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2026 in Barbados?
There are 251 business days in 2026 in Barbados, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 13 public holidays.
How many public holidays does Barbados have in 2026?
Barbados has 13 public holidays (days off) in 2026, starting with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026.