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2026 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Holidays

Explore the official 2026 holiday calendar for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, including public holidays, observances, and important national events.

Total Holidays

17

Holidays in 2026

Busiest Month

May

3 holidays

This Month

2

Holidays this month

Next Holiday

5 days away

About Saint Vincent and the Grenadines holidays in 2026

In 2026, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines observes a variety of national holidays, including significant cultural and religious observances. The year begins with New Year's Day and includes a mix of public holidays and astronomical events. Key celebrations include National Heroes Day in March, Easter holidays in April, and National Workers Day in May. The latter half of the year features Emancipation Day, Independence Day, and concludes with the festive period of Christmas and Boxing Day.

Holiday Distribution by Month

Holiday dates

DateDayHoliday Name
January 1, 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
March 14, 2026SaturdayNational Heroes Day
March 20, 2026FridayMarch Equinox
April 3, 2026FridayGood Friday
April 6, 2026MondayEaster Monday
May 1, 2026FridayNational Workers Day
May 21, 2026ThursdayNational Spiritual Baptist Day
May 25, 2026MondayPentecost Monday
June 21, 2026SundayJune Solstice
July 6, 2026MondayCarnival Monday
July 7, 2026TuesdayCarnival Tuesday
August 1, 2026SaturdayEmancipation Day
September 22, 2026TuesdaySeptember Equinox
October 27, 2026TuesdayIndependence Day
December 21, 2026MondayDecember Solstice
December 25, 2026FridayChristmas Day
December 26, 2026SaturdayBoxing Day

Planning around Saint Vincent and the Grenadines holidays in 2026

  • Note that several holidays are tied to astronomical events, such as equinoxes and solstices.
  • Be aware of the cluster of holidays in late May and early July.
  • The calendar includes a mix of secular and religious observances.
  • Check the selected year for specific dates as some holidays may shift annually.

Holiday patterns in 2026

The holiday calendar for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2026 shows a notable concentration of observances in the spring and early summer months. May and July each feature multiple holidays, including religious observances and carnival celebrations. The year also concludes with a cluster of holidays in late December.

Conversely, February and November are notably quiet, with no public holidays observed. The middle of the year, from June through October, presents a more dispersed pattern of holidays, with single observances spread across these months, including astronomical events.

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