Today, 21 March 2026, is not a public holiday in Barbados.
There are a total of 12 holidays in Barbados in 2026. The table below lists all holidays and when they’re observed.
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| Good Friday | 3 April 2026 |
| Easter Monday | 6 April 2026 |
| National Heroes Day | 28 April 2026 |
| Labor Day / May Day | 1 May 2026 |
| Whit Monday | 25 May 2026 |
| Emancipation Day | 1 August 2026 |
| Kadooment Day | 3 August 2026 |
| Independence Day | 30 November 2026 |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2026 |
| Boxing Day | 26 December 2026 |
Holiday
Good Friday
Day
3 April 2026
Holiday
Easter Monday
Day
6 April 2026
Holiday
National Heroes Day
Day
28 April 2026
Holiday
Labor Day / May Day
Day
1 May 2026
Holiday
Whit Monday
Day
25 May 2026
Holiday
Emancipation Day
Day
1 August 2026
Holiday
Kadooment Day
Day
3 August 2026
Holiday
Independence Day
Day
30 November 2026
Holiday
Christmas Day
Day
25 December 2026
Holiday
Boxing Day
Day
26 December 2026
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2026 |
| Errol Barrow Day | 21 January 2026 |
Holiday
New Year's Day
Day
1 January 2026
Holiday
Errol Barrow Day
Day
21 January 2026
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