Public holidays in Barbados 2029

13 nationwide public holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Barbados

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Holiday	Local name
Monday 1 January 2029	New Year's Day
Sunday 21 January 2029	Errol Barrow Day
Monday 22 January 2029	Errol Barrow Day (observed) Observed day off for Errol Barrow Day (Sun 21 Jan)
Friday 30 March 2029	Good Friday Religious
Monday 2 April 2029	Easter Monday Religious
Saturday 28 April 2029	National Heroes Day National day
Tuesday 1 May 2029	May Day
Monday 21 May 2029	Whit Monday Religious
Wednesday 1 August 2029	Emancipation Day National day
Monday 6 August 2029	Kadooment Day
Friday 30 November 2029	Independence Day National day
Tuesday 25 December 2029	Christmas Day Religious
Wednesday 26 December 2029	Boxing Day Religious

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Barbados (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Bridgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 26% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 20 Jan – Mon 22 Jan · 3 days offErrol Barrow Day, Errol Barrow Day (observed)Typically in Bridgetown: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 30% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 30 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter MondayTypically in Bridgetown: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 20% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 19 May – Mon 21 May · 3 days offWhit MondayTypically in Bridgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 20% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 4 Aug – Mon 6 Aug · 3 days offKadooment DayTypically in Bridgetown: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 51% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 30 Nov – Sun 2 Dec · 3 days offIndependence DayTypically in Bridgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 47% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Mon 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May)National Heroes Day, May DayTypically in Bridgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 20% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 24 Dec: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec)Christmas Day, Boxing DayTypically in Bridgetown: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 36% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2029

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 22 Dec – Sun 30 Dec — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 24 Dec, Thu 27 Dec, Fri 28 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 19 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 19 Jan – Mon 22 Jan · Errol Barrow Day, Errol Barrow Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowSat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May · National Heroes Day, May DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 18 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 18 May – Mon 21 May · Whit MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Aug) get 4 days in a rowFri 3 Aug – Mon 6 Aug · Kadooment DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowSat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓