Bahamas Holidays in 2026

List of public holidays in Bahamas 2026 calendar

DateDayNameType
1st JanuaryThursdayNew Year's DayPublic Holiday
10th JanuarySaturdayMajority Rule DayPublic Holiday
12th JanuaryMondayMajority Rule Day observedPublic Holiday
14th FebruarySaturdayValentine's DayObservance
8th MarchSundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
20th MarchFridayMarch EquinoxSeason
3rd AprilFridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
5th AprilSundayEaster SundayObservance
6th AprilMondayEaster MondayPublic Holiday
10th MaySundayMothers' DayObservance
24th MaySundayWhit SundayObservance
25th MayMondayWhit MondayPublic Holiday
5th JuneFridayRandol Fawkes Labour DayPublic Holiday
21st JuneSundayFathers' DayObservance
21st JuneSundayJune SolsticeSeason
10th JulyFridayIndependence DayPublic Holiday
3rd AugustMondayEmancipation DayPublic Holiday
22nd SeptemberTuesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
12th OctoberMondayNational Heroes DayPublic Holiday
1st NovemberSundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
21st DecemberMondayDecember SolsticeSeason
24th DecemberThursdayChristmas EveObservance
25th DecemberFridayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
26th DecemberSaturdayBoxing DayPublic Holiday
31st DecemberThursdayNew Year's EveObservance
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Bahamas. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -

  1. Public Holidays
  2. Local Holidays
  3. Other Holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Bahamas this year in 2026?

There are 12 holidays in Bahamas in 2026

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);
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