Public Holidays in Barbuda, Antigua & Barbuda
Upcoming Holidays
- May1
Labour Day
In 2 daysPublic - Jun6
Caribana
In 38 daysObservance - Jun8
Pentecost
In 40 daysObservance
Holiday Calendar
January(1 holiday)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
April(3 holidays)
- 18FriGood FridayPublic
- 20SunEaster SundayObservance
- 21MonEaster MondayPublic
May(1 holiday)
- 1ThuLabour DayPublic
June(3 holidays)
- 6FriCaribanaObservance
- 8SunPentecostObservance
- 9MonWhit MondayPublic
August(2 holidays)
- 1FriJ'Ouvert MorningPublic
- 2SatLast LapPublic
November(1 holiday)
- 3MonIndependence DayPublic
December(3 holidays)
- 9TueV.C Bird DayPublic
- 25ThuChristmas DayPublic
- 26FriBoxing DayPublic
Holiday Types
About State Holidays in Antigua & Barbuda, Barbuda
Official public holidays in Antigua & Barbuda. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Barbuda regional holidays and observances include specific celebrations unique to this part of Antigua & Barbuda. These state-specific holidays may affect local businesses, transportation, and public services differently than national holidays.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Antigua & Barbuda Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 11 official public holidays in Antigua & Barbuda, Barbuda with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.