Public holidays in Antigua and Barbuda
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| Date | Day | Holiday | Day off? |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 9 | Wednesday | V.C. Bird Day | Public holiday |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas DayDecember 25; moved to the following Tuesday when it falls on Sunday | Public holiday |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing DayDecember 26; moved to the following Monday when it falls on Sunday | Public holiday |
Earlier in 2026 (10)
| Date | Day | Holiday | Day off? |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's DayJanuary 1; moved to the following Monday when it falls on Sunday | Public holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday2 days before Easter Sunday | Public holiday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday1 day after Easter Sunday | Public holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Day after the general election | Public holiday |
| May 4 | Monday | Labour DayThe first Monday in May | Public holiday |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday50 days after Easter Sunday | Public holiday |
| August 3 | Monday | Carnival MondayThe first Monday in August | Public holiday |
| August 4 | Tuesday | Carnival TuesdayThe Tuesday after the first Monday in August | Public holiday |
| September 10 | Thursday | National Day of PrayerThe second Thursday in September | Public holiday |
| November 1 | Sunday | Independence DayNovember 1; moved to the following Monday when it falls on Saturday or Sunday | Public holiday, day off Monday, November 2 |
Regional, employer and school closures can differ, and the government can announce extra days off during the year.
About this calendar
This calendar includes public holidays and substitute days for Antigua and Barbuda from 2026 through 2031. Regional and employer closures can differ, and the government can add or move a day off during the year.