Antigua & Barbuda public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Antigua & Barbuda): V.C Bird Day, on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 35 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 11
- On a weekend
- 3
- Long weekends
- 5
Antigua & Barbuda public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| August 1 | Saturday | J'Ouvert Morning |
| August 2 | Sunday | Last Lap |
| November 2 | Monday | Independence Day |
| December 9 | Wednesday | V.C Bird Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- April 3 – April 64 days off
- May 1 – May 33 days off
- May 23 – May 253 days off
- October 31 – November 23 days off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Antigua & Barbuda have in 2026?
Antigua & Barbuda has 11 public holidays in 2026; 3 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Antigua & Barbuda?
Next public holiday (Antigua & Barbuda): V.C Bird Day, on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 35 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Antigua & Barbuda has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 1 more if you take one bridge day off.