Guadeloupe Public Holidays in 2021
Guadeloupe has a total of 19 holidays in 2021. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
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| New Year's Day |
Friday, January 1, 2021 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Carnival / Shrove Monday |
Monday, February 15, 2021 | Carnival / Shrove Monday is a de facto holiday in Guadeloupe |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day |
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 | Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades. |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 | Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent in western Christian churches. |
| Mid Lent Thursday |
Thursday, March 11, 2021 | Mid Lent Thursday is a de facto holiday in Guadeloupe |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 5, 2021 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
| Labor Day / May Day |
Saturday, May 1, 2021 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| WWII Victory Day |
Saturday, May 8, 2021 | WWII Victory Day is a public holiday in Guadeloupe |
| Ascension Day |
Thursday, May 13, 2021 | Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. |
| Whit Sunday |
Sunday, May 23, 2021 | Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday. |
| Whit Monday |
Monday, May 24, 2021 | Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday. |
| Abolition Day |
Thursday, May 27, 2021 | Abolition Day is a public holiday in Guadeloupe |
| Bastille Day |
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 | Bastille Day is a public holiday in Guadeloupe |
| Assumption of Mary |
Sunday, August 15, 2021 | The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year. |
| All Saints' Day |
Monday, November 1, 2021 | Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day. |
| Armistice Day |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 | Armistice Day is a public holiday in Guadeloupe |
| Christmas Eve |
Friday, December 24, 2021 | Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Christmas Day |
Saturday, December 25, 2021 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| New Year's Eve |
Friday, December 31, 2021 | New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar. |
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