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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines public holidays 2026

12public holidays
5long weekends
2bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
Mar 14SaturdayNational Hero′s Day
Apr 3FridayGood Friday
Apr 6MondayEaster Monday
May 1FridayLabour Day
May 25MondayWhit Monday
Jul 6MondayCarnival Monday
Jul 7TuesdayCarnival Tuesday
Aug 1SaturdayEmancipation Day
Oct 27TuesdayIndependence Day
Dec 25FridayChristmas Day
Dec 26SaturdayBoxing Day

In 2026, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has 12 public holidays. 9 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.

Long weekends in 2026

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Jan 2 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 1 to Jan 4)New Year's Day
Oct 26 (1 day)4 days off (Oct 24 to Oct 27)Independence Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have in 2026?
  1. 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2026?

5, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Apr 3 to Apr 6 (Good Friday, Easter Monday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2026 holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines fall on a weekend?

National Hero′s Day (Saturday, March 14, 2026), Emancipation Day (Saturday, August 1, 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.

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Other years for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 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.