Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda public holidays 2026
Antigua and Barbuda has 11 nationwide public holidays in 2026. After them, 2026 has 250 working days. Next up: Independence Day on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in 33 days.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| January | |
| Jan 1Thursday | New Year's DayNationwide |
| April | |
| Apr 3Friday | Good FridayNationwide |
| Apr 6Monday | Easter MondayNationwide |
| May | |
| May 4Monday | Labour DayNationwide |
| May 25Monday | Whit MondayNationwide |
| August | |
| Aug 3Monday | Carnival MondayNationwide |
| Aug 4Tuesday | Carnival TuesdayNationwide |
| November | |
| Nov 1Sunday | Independence DayNationwide |
| Nov 2Monday | Independence Day Day off in lieuNationwide |
| December | |
| Dec 9Wednesday | Sir Vere Cornwall Bird Snr. DayNationwide |
| Dec 25Friday | Christmas DayNationwide |
| Dec 26Saturday | Boxing DayNationwide |
| Dec 28Monday | Boxing Day Day off in lieuNationwide |
- Nationwide
- 11public holidays
- By region
- 11no regional days
- Working days
- 250after nationwide days off
- Long weekends
- 6+1 with 1 day off
Long weekends in 2026
Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.
- 4 daysThu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's DayTake Fri, Jan 2 off to join it up
- 4 daysFri, Apr 3 – Mon, Apr 6 · Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat, May 2 – Mon, May 4 · Labour Day
- 3 daysSat, May 23 – Mon, May 25 · Whit Monday
- 4 daysSat, Aug 1 – Tue, Aug 4 · Carnival Monday, Carnival Tuesday
- 3 daysSat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2 · Independence Day
- 4 daysFri, Dec 25 – Mon, Dec 28 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day