Emancipation Day in Grenada
In 2026, Emancipation Day falls on Monday, 3 August 2026.
About Emancipation Day
Emancipation Day in Grenada marks the anniversary of the 1834 abolition of slavery in the British West Indies. It is a significant national holiday observed to honor the resilience of ancestors and celebrate the triumph of freedom and human dignity. Citizens across the nation commemorate this day with cultural activities, ceremonies, and reflections on the historical journey toward independence.
Emancipation Day dates in Grenada
Observance dates for Emancipation Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 Aug 2023 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2024 | 5 Aug 2024 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2025 | 4 Aug 2025 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2026This year | 3 Aug 2026 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2027 | 2 Aug 2027 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2028 | 7 Aug 2028 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2029 | 6 Aug 2029 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2030 | 5 Aug 2030 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
| 2031 | 4 Aug 2031 | Monday | Emancipation Day |
7 Aug 2023
Monday · Emancipation Day
5 Aug 2024
Monday · Emancipation Day
4 Aug 2025
Monday · Emancipation Day
3 Aug 2026
Monday · Emancipation Day
2 Aug 2027
Monday · Emancipation Day
7 Aug 2028
Monday · Emancipation Day
6 Aug 2029
Monday · Emancipation Day
5 Aug 2030
Monday · Emancipation Day
4 Aug 2031
Monday · Emancipation Day