Bahamas 2026 Holidays

List of public holidays in Bahamas for year 2026

Bahamas - 2026 Holidays
26 of 26 holidays
DateDayNameType
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayNew Year's DayPublic Holiday
Jan 10, 2026SaturdayMajority Rule DayPublic Holiday
Jan 12, 2026MondayMajority Rule Day observedPublic Holiday
Feb 14, 2026SaturdayValentine's DayObservance
Mar 8, 2026SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Mar 20, 2026FridayMarch EquinoxSeason
Apr 3, 2026FridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
Apr 5, 2026SundayEaster SundayObservance
Apr 6, 2026MondayEaster MondayPublic Holiday
May 10, 2026SundayMothers' DayObservance
May 24, 2026SundayWhit SundayObservance
May 25, 2026MondayWhit MondayPublic Holiday
Jun 5, 2026FridayRandol Fawkes Labour DayPublic Holiday
Jun 21, 2026SundayFathers' DayObservance
Jun 21, 2026SundayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 10, 2026FridayIndependence DayPublic Holiday
Aug 3, 2026MondayEmancipation DayPublic Holiday
Sep 22, 2026TuesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Oct 12, 2026MondayNational Heroes DayPublic Holiday
Nov 1, 2026SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Dec 21, 2026MondayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24, 2026ThursdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25, 2026FridayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 26, 2026SaturdayBoxing DayObservance
Dec 28, 2026MondayDay off for Boxing DayPublic Holiday
Dec 31, 2026ThursdayNew Year's EveObservance

We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Bahamas. However, please note that some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Holiday Type Color Legend

Holidays are color-coded based on their types:

  • Public HolidayPublic, National, Federal, and Gazetted holidays
  • Local HolidayLocal, Regional, State, and Provincial holidays
  • Other HolidayObservances and other types of holidays
Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Bahamas this year in 2026?

There are 12 public holidays in Bahamas in 2026. If you are planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How to retrieve the Bahamas holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=BS&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Bahamas holidays.

Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM:

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'BS',
  year: '2026'
});
console.log(holidays);
API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=BS&year=2026" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"