Public Holidays in Barbados 1983 🇧🇧
Barbados has 12 public holidays in 1983. The next public holiday is Independence Day on 30. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Barbados.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | May Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | May Day (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Emancipation Day; Kadooment Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Emancipation Day (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Boxing Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Christmas Day (observed) | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Barbados 1983
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Easter Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- May Day (observed) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Whit Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Emancipation Day; Kadooment Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Emancipation Day (observed) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Boxing Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Christmas Day (observed) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Barbados
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1983 to 1984.
- Good Friday: →
- Easter Monday: →
- Whit Monday: →
