Barbados has a total of 26 holidays in 2023. 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
New Year's Day
Sunday, January 1, 2023
Day off for New Year's Day
Monday, January 2, 2023
Errol Barrow Day
Saturday, January 21, 2023
Valentine's Day
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
March Equinox
Monday, March 20, 2023
Good Friday
Friday, April 7, 2023
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 9, 2023
Easter Monday
Monday, April 10, 2023
National Heroes Day
Friday, April 28, 2023
Labor Day / May Day
Monday, May 1, 2023
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Pentecost Sunday
Sunday, May 28, 2023
Pentecost Monday
Monday, May 29, 2023
Father's Day
Sunday, June 18, 2023
June Solstice
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
50th Anniversary of CARICOM Holiday
Monday, July 31, 2023
Emancipation Day
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Kadooment Day
Monday, August 7, 2023
September Equinox
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Halloween
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Independence Day
Thursday, November 30, 2023
December Solstice
Friday, December 22, 2023
Christmas Eve
Sunday, December 24, 2023
Christmas Day
Monday, December 25, 2023
Boxing Day
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Old Year's Night
Sunday, December 31, 2023