British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands public holidays 2027

The British Virgin Islands has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2027. After them, 2027 has 247 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.

Public holidays in the British Virgin Islands in 2027
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Friday	New Year's DayNationwide
March
Mar 1Monday	Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayNationwide
Mar 26Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Mar 29Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
May
May 17Monday	Pentecost MondayNationwide
June
Jun 11Friday	Sovereign's BirthdayNationwide
July
Jul 5Monday	Virgin Islands DayNationwide
August
Aug 2Monday	Emancipation MondayNationwide
Aug 3Tuesday	Emancipation TuesdayNationwide
Aug 4Wednesday	Emancipation WednesdayNationwide
October
Oct 18Monday	Heroes and Foreparents DayNationwide
November
Nov 22Monday	The Great March of 1949 and Restoration DayNationwide
December
Dec 25Saturday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Sunday	Boxing DayNationwide
Dec 27Monday	Christmas Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Dec 28Tuesday	Boxing Day Day off in lieuNationwide

Nationwide: 14public holidays
By region: 14no regional days
Working days: 247after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 103 days or more

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2027

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend.

3 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3 · New Year's Day
3 daysSat, Feb 27 – Mon, Mar 1 · Lavity Stoutt's Birthday
4 daysFri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29 · Good Friday, Easter Monday
3 daysSat, May 15 – Mon, May 17 · Pentecost Monday
3 daysFri, Jun 11 – Sun, Jun 13 · Sovereign's Birthday
3 daysSat, Jul 3 – Mon, Jul 5 · Virgin Islands Day
5 daysSat, Jul 31 – Wed, Aug 4 · Emancipation Monday, Emancipation Tuesday, Emancipation Wednesday
3 daysSat, Oct 16 – Mon, Oct 18 · Heroes and Foreparents Day
3 daysSat, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 22 · The Great March of 1949 and Restoration Day
4 daysSat, Dec 25 – Tue, Dec 28 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in the British Virgin Islands in 2027?

14 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Lavity Stoutt's Birthday (Mar 1); Good Friday (Mar 26); Easter Monday (Mar 29); Pentecost Monday (May 17); Sovereign's Birthday (Jun 11); Virgin Islands Day (Jul 5); Emancipation Monday (Aug 2); Emancipation Tuesday (Aug 3); Emancipation Wednesday (Aug 4); Heroes and Foreparents Day (Oct 18); The Great March of 1949 and Restoration Day (Nov 22); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Boxing Day (Dec 26).

How many working days are there in 2027?

247 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

What does "Day off in lieu" mean?

When a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off moves to a nearby working day, usually the following Monday. Those substitute days are listed separately.