Public holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis 2028
13 nationwide public holidays in 2028.
Nationwide holidays 2028
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January Saturday | Saturday | Carnival Day | |
| 2 January Sunday | Sunday | Carnival Day - Last Lap | |
| 3 January Monday | Monday | Carnival Day - Last Lap (observed) Observed day off for Carnival Day - Last Lap (Sun 2 Jan) | |
| 14 April Friday | Friday | Good Friday | |
| 17 April Monday | Monday | Easter Monday | |
| 1 May Monday | Monday | Labour Day | |
| 5 June Monday | Monday | Whit Monday | |
| 7 August Monday | Monday | Emancipation Day | |
| 8 August Tuesday | Tuesday | Culturama Day - Last Lap | |
| 16 September Saturday | Saturday | National Heroes Day | |
| 19 September Tuesday | Tuesday | Independence Day | |
| 25 December Monday | Monday | Christmas Day | |
| 26 December Tuesday | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2028
Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Saint Kitts and Nevis (Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.
Long weekends
- Sat 1 Jan – Mon 3 Jan · 3 days offCarnival Day, Carnival Day - Last Lap, Carnival Day - Last Lap (observed)Typically in Basseterre: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 30% of days
- Sun 6 Aug – Tue 8 Aug · 3 days offEmancipation Day, Culturama Day - Last LapTypically in Basseterre: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 57% of days
- Sun 24 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 3 days offChristmas Day, Boxing DayTypically in Basseterre: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 31% of days
- Sun 31 Dec – Tue 2 Jan 2029 · 3 days offCarnival Day, Carnival Day - Last LapTypically in Basseterre: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 31% of days
Bridge days
- Sat 15 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr)Good Friday, Easter MondayTypically in Basseterre: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 34% of days
- Mon 18 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 16 Sep – Tue 19 Sep)National Heroes Day, Independence DayTypically in Basseterre: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 53% of days
Leave planner 2028
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.
- Take 1 day off (Tue 4 Jan) get 4 days in a rowSat 1 Jan – Tue 4 Jan · Carnival Day, Carnival Day - Last Lap, Carnival Day - Last Lap (observed)Show on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Sat 15 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Sat 5 Aug) get 4 days in a rowSat 5 Aug – Tue 8 Aug · Emancipation Day, Culturama Day - Last LapShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Mon 18 Sep) get 4 days in a rowSat 16 Sep – Tue 19 Sep · National Heroes Day, Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Sat 23 Dec) get 4 days in a rowSat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓
- Take 1 day off (Sat 30 Dec) get 4 days in a rowSat 30 Dec – Tue 2 Jan 2029 · Carnival Day, Carnival Day - Last LapShow on calendar ↓
2028 calendar
Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.