Public Holidays in British Virgin Islands
Upcoming Holidays
- Jun8
Pentecost
In 40 daysObservance - Jun9
Whit Monday
In 41 daysPublic - Jun13
Sovereign’s Birthday
In 45 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(1 holiday)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
March(2 holidays)
- 3MonThe Anniversary of the Birth of Hamilton Lavity StouttPublic
- 10MonCommonwealth DayPublic
April(3 holidays)
- 18FriGood FridayPublic
- 20SunEaster SundayObservance
- 21MonEaster MondayPublic
June(4 holidays)
- 8SunPentecostObservance
- 9MonWhit MondayPublic
- 13FriSovereign’s BirthdayPublic
- 30MonVirgin Islands DayPublic
August(3 holidays)
- 4MonEmancipation MondayPublic
- 5TueEmancipation TuesdayPublic
- 6WedEmancipation WednesdayPublic
October(1 holiday)
- 20MonSt. Ursula’s DayPublic
December(2 holidays)
- 25ThuChristmas DayPublic
- 26FriBoxing DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in British Virgin Islands
Official public holidays in British Virgin Islands. 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.
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 British Virgin Islands Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 14 official public holidays in British Virgin Islands 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.