Labour Day
Nationwide public holiday in Antigua and Barbuda
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 May | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2024 | 6 May | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2025 | 5 May | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2026 | 4 May | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 3 May | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2028 | 1 May | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2029 | 7 May | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Antigua and Barbuda.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 1 May – Mon 3 May is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Saint John's around 3 May: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (80°F), rain on 49% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Saint John's. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 3 May in Saint John's: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Antigua and Barbuda
Monday, 17 May 2027
Labour Day in other countries
Anguilla
Belize
Bermuda
Canada
Dominica
Grenada
Montserrat
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Trinidad and Tobago
Botswana
Burkina Faso
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.