Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Barbados from the United Kingdom in 1966

Public holidays in Barbados

There are 12 public holidays in Barbados, which includes Christian holidays and secular holidays. Holidays in Barbados are also referred to as bank holidays locally:

Barbados

Island country in the Atlantic Ocean

Barbados is an island country in the Caribbean located in the Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies and the easternmost island of the Caribbean region. It lies on the boundary of the South American and Caribbean plates. Its capital and largest city…