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Emancipation Day 2026
Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Barbados, observed on Saturday, Aug 1, 2026.
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- Public holiday
- Date
- Aug 1, 2026
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- Saturday
- Day off
- Yes
Emancipation Day sits in a 3-day break (Aug 1 – 3). Take 4 days of leave (Aug 4–7) for 9 consecutive days off. All long weekends in Barbados 2026 →
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- Sat 1🇧🇧Emancipation Day
- Mon 3🇧🇧Kadooment Day