Public Holidays in Barbados 2027
HolidaysMap lists 16 public holidays for Barbados in 2027, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027 and the last is Boxing Day on Monday, 27 December 2027.
Barbados public holidays 2027 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Friday | New Year's Day | Thursday, 1 January | |
| Thursday | Errol Barrow Day | Wednesday, 21 January | |
| March | |||
| Friday | Good Friday | Friday, 3 April | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Monday, 6 April | |
| April | |||
| Wednesday | National Heroes Day | Tuesday, 28 April | |
| May | |||
| Saturday | May Day | — | |
| Monday | Labour Day | Friday, 1 May | |
| Sunday | Pentecost | Sunday, 24 May | |
| Monday | Whit Monday | Monday, 25 May | |
| August | |||
| Sunday | Emancipation Day | Saturday, 1 August | |
| Monday | Emancipation Day | Saturday, 1 August | |
| Monday | Kadooment Day | Monday, 3 August | |
| November | |||
| Tuesday | Independence Day | Monday, 30 November | |
| December | |||
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Friday, 25 December | |
| Sunday | Boxing Day | Saturday, 26 December | |
| Monday | Boxing Day | Saturday, 26 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2027
5 of the 16 public holidays in Barbados fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2027: May Day, Pentecost, Emancipation Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day. 8 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day, Whit Monday, Emancipation Day, Kadooment Day, Boxing Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Barbados in 2027?
- HolidaysMap lists 16 public holidays for Barbados in 2027. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Barbados in 2027?
- The first public holiday in Barbados in 2027 is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
- Which Barbados public holidays in 2027 fall on a weekend?
- 5 public holidays in Barbados in 2027 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: May Day, Pentecost, Emancipation Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day.
- Where can I get Barbados public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Barbados holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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