Bahamas public holidays 2026
National public holidays in Bahamas. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.
2026 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 10, 2026 | Saturday | Majority Rule Day |
| January 12, 2026 | Monday | Majority Rule Day (observed) |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 6, 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 25, 2026 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| June 5, 2026 | Friday | Randol Fawkes Labour Day |
| July 10, 2026 | Friday | Independence Day |
| August 3, 2026 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| October 12, 2026 | Monday | National Heroes Day |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 26, 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
| December 28, 2026 | Monday | Boxing Day (observed) |
2027 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| January 10, 2027 | Sunday | Majority Rule Day |
| January 11, 2027 | Monday | Majority Rule Day (observed) |
| March 26, 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| March 29, 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 17, 2027 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| June 4, 2027 | Friday | Randol Fawkes Labour Day |
| July 10, 2027 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| July 12, 2027 | Monday | Independence Day (observed) |
| August 2, 2027 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| October 11, 2027 | Monday | National Heroes Day |
| December 25, 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| December 26, 2027 | Sunday | Boxing Day |
| December 27, 2027 | Monday | Boxing Day (observed) |
Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.
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FAQ
How many public holidays does Bahamas have in 2026?
13 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2026, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
What days are weekends for Bahamas?
Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
When is the next Bahamas holiday?
Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.
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