Long weekends in St Kitts & Nevis, 2026.
St Kitts & Nevis, 2026: 8 long weekends. 6 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 2, for 31 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 4 January: 4 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day, Carnival Day)
- 3 April to 6 April: 4 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
- 2 May to 4 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Labour Day)
- 23 May to 25 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Whit Monday)
- 1 August to 4 August: 4 days off, no leave needed (Emancipation Day, Culturama Day)
- 25 December to 27 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 24 January to 28 January: 5 days off, take Mon 26 Jan and Tue 27 Jan as leave (Buckley's Uprising Day)
- 12 September to 16 September: 5 days off, take Mon 14 Sept and Tue 15 Sept as leave (National Heroes' Day)
Public holidays in St Kitts & Nevis, 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Friday 2 January | Carnival Day |
| Wednesday 28 January | Buckley's Uprising Day |
| Friday 3 April | Good Friday |
| Monday 6 April | Easter Monday |
| Monday 4 May | Labour Day |
| Monday 25 May | Whit Monday |
| Monday 3 August | Emancipation Day |
| Tuesday 4 August | Culturama Day |
| Wednesday 16 September | National Heroes' Day |
| Saturday 19 September | Independence Day |
| Friday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Saturday 26 December | St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in St Kitts & Nevis in 2026?
St Kitts & Nevis has 6 long weekends in 2026 that need no leave, and 2 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in St Kitts & Nevis in 2026?
Buckley's Uprising Day: taking 2 days of leave gives 5 days off, from 24 January to 28 January 2026.
How many public holidays does St Kitts & Nevis have in 2026?
St Kitts & Nevis has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2026. 11 of them fall on a weekday.