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'''[[Public holiday]] in [[Barbados]]'''.
'''[[Public holiday]] in [[Barbados]]'''.


== Public holidays ==

{| class="wikitable"
6 october
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! style="background:#efefef;" | Date
LAMOORATINA B-DAY <ref></ref>
! style="background:#efefef;" | English name
! style="background:#efefef;" | Remarks
|-
| 1 January
| [[New Year's Day]]
| Celebrates the first day of every year in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
|- valign=top
|-
| 21 January
| [[Errol Barrow Day]]
| A day of recognition for [[Errol Barrow]] the Father of the Nation.
|-
| &mdash;
| [[Good Friday]]
| Friday, date varies
|-
| &mdash;
| [[Easter Monday]]
| Monday, date varies
|-
| 28 April
| [[National Heroes' Day]]
|
|-
| 1 May
| [[Labour Day]]
| 1st Monday in May, date varies
|-
| &mdash;
| [[Whit Monday]]
| Monday, date varies
|-
| 1 August
| [[Emancipation Day]]
| The date on which [[transatlantic slave trade|Trans-Atlantic African slavery]] was abolished throughout the [[British Empire]].
|-
| &mdash;
| Kadooment Day
| 1st Monday in August, date varies
|-
| {{nowrap|30 November}}
| [[Independence Day]]
| The anniversary of [[Barbados Independence Act 1966|Barbadian national independence]], from the [[United Kingdom]] in 1966.
|-
| 25 December
| [[Christmas Day]]
|
|-
| 26 December.
| [[Boxing Day]]
|
|}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 11:20, 26 March 2020

Public holiday in Barbados.

Public holidays

Date English name Remarks
1 January New Year's Day Celebrates the first day of every year in the Gregorian calendar.
21 January Errol Barrow Day A day of recognition for Errol Barrow the Father of the Nation.
Good Friday Friday, date varies
Easter Monday Monday, date varies
28 April National Heroes' Day
1 May Labour Day 1st Monday in May, date varies
Whit Monday Monday, date varies
1 August Emancipation Day The date on which Trans-Atlantic African slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire.
Kadooment Day 1st Monday in August, date varies
30 November Independence Day The anniversary of Barbadian national independence, from the United Kingdom in 1966.
25 December Christmas Day
26 December. Boxing Day

References