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Antigua and Barbuda Public Holidays
Official Public Holidays in Antigua and Barbuda are regulated by the The Public Holidays (Amendment) Act 2005

Holiday Name Holiday Date
New Year's Day January 1, 2023
(Observed Mon Jan 2)
Good Friday April 7, 2023
Easter Monday April 10, 2023
Labour Day May 1, 2023
(1st Mon in May)
Whit Monday May 29, 2023
Caricom Day July 4, 2023
Carnival Monday August 7, 2023
(1st Mon in August)
Carnival Tuesday August 8, 2023
Independence Day November 1, 2023
V.C Bird Day December 9, 2023
Christmas Day December 25, 2023
Boxing Day December 26, 2023


New Year’s Day
– If the first day of January falls on a Sunday, then the following Monday shall be a public holiday.

Christmas Day and Boxing Day - If Christmas Day falls on a Saturday, then the following Monday shall be a public holiday.  If Christmas Day falls on a Sunday, then the following Monday and Tuesday shall be public holidays.

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