Long weekends in Barbados, 2027.
Barbados, 2027: 7 long weekends. 4 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 3, for 26 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
- 26 March to 29 March: 4 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
- 15 May to 17 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Whit Monday)
- 31 July to 2 August: 3 days off, no leave needed (Emancipation Day, Kadooment Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 21 January to 24 January: 4 days off, take Fri 22 Jan as leave (Errol Barrow Day)
- 24 April to 28 April: 5 days off, take Mon 26 Apr and Tue 27 Apr as leave (National Heroes' Day)
- 27 November to 30 November: 4 days off, take Mon 29 Nov as leave (Independence Day)
Public holidays in Barbados, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Thursday 21 January | Errol Barrow Day |
| Friday 26 March | Good Friday |
| Monday 29 March | Easter Monday |
| Wednesday 28 April | National Heroes' Day |
| Saturday 1 May | Labour Day |
| Monday 17 May | Whit Monday |
| Sunday 1 August | Emancipation Day |
| Monday 2 August | Kadooment Day |
| Tuesday 30 November | Independence Day |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Sunday 26 December | Boxing Day |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Barbados in 2027?
Barbados has 4 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 3 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Barbados in 2027?
Errol Barrow Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 21 January to 24 January 2027.
How many public holidays does Barbados have in 2027?
Barbados has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 8 of them fall on a weekday.