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Antigua and Barbuda

Region: Americas Subregion: Caribbean

Events in Antigua and Barbuda

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Holidays

New Year's Day (Antigua & Barbuda)

Start of the Gregorian year

Jan 1, 2027 View Details →
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Holidays

New Year's Day

National New Year celebration.

Jan 1, 2027 View Details →
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Sports

Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta (start)

Classic yachts gather off Antigua

Apr 16, 2026 View Details →
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Religious

Good Friday (Antigua & Barbuda)

Christian observance before Easter

Apr 18, 2026 View Details →
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Religious

Easter Monday (Antigua & Barbuda)

Post-Easter holiday

Apr 21, 2026 View Details →
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Sports

Antigua Sailing Week (start)

One of the world’s great regattas

Apr 27, 2026 View Details →
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Holidays

Labour Day (Antigua & Barbuda)

First Monday in May

May 5, 2026 View Details →
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Culture

Barbuda Caribana (start)

Barbuda’s carnival-style festival

Jun 6, 2026 View Details →
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Environment

World Oceans Day (Antigua & Barbuda)

Marine stewardship across the islands

Jun 8, 2026 View Details →
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Religious

Whit Monday (Antigua & Barbuda)

Pentecost Monday observance

Jun 9, 2026 View Details →
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Culture

Antigua Carnival Opening (start)

Opening of the summer carnival season

Jul 26, 2026 View Details →
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National Days

Emancipation Day / J’Ouvert (Carnival Monday)

First Monday in August

Aug 4, 2026 View Details →
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Culture

Carnival Tuesday – Parade of the Bands

Grand parade climax of Carnival

Aug 5, 2026 View Details →
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Holidays

Thanksgiving Day (Antigua & Barbuda)

First Monday in October

Oct 6, 2026 View Details →
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National Days

Independence Day (Antigua & Barbuda)

Independence attained on Nov 1, 1981

Nov 1, 2026 View Details →
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National Days

National Heroes Day (V.C. Bird Day)

Honouring national heroes incl. V.C. Bird Sr.

Dec 9, 2026 View Details →
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Religious

Christmas Day (Antigua & Barbuda)

Christian holiday observed nationwide

Dec 25, 2026 View Details →
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Holidays

Boxing Day (Antigua & Barbuda)

Post-Christmas public holiday

Dec 26, 2026 View Details →