Bahamas 2026
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November
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Public holiday Weekend
Public holidays in the Bahamas in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 10 | Saturday | Majority Rule Day |
| Jan 12 | Monday | Majority Rule Day (substitute day) |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| Jun 5 | Friday | Randol Fawkes Labour Day |
| Jul 10 | Friday | Independence Day |
| Aug 3 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| Oct 12 | Monday | National Heroes' Day |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
In 2026, the Bahamas has 12 public holidays, counting 1 substitute day that replaces a holiday falling on a weekend. 10 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 and the last one is Boxing Day on Saturday, December 26, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does the Bahamas have in 2026?
12, including 1 substitute day. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in the Bahamas in 2026?
8, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 10 to Jan 12 (Majority Rule Day, Majority Rule Day (substitute day)). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.
Which 2026 holidays in the Bahamas fall on a weekend?
Majority Rule Day (Saturday, January 10, 2026), Boxing Day (Saturday, December 26, 2026). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.
More calendars
Other years for the Bahamas: 2027, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2026 calendar.
Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.