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Bahamas Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Bahamas
Bahamas has 11 national public holidays in 2025. All of them fall on a weekday. There are 8 long weekends and 1 more if you take a bridge day off.
Bahamas public holidays 2025 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Majority Rule Day | Majority Rule Day | Public holiday | |
| Perry Christie Day | Perry Christie Day | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Whit Monday | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Emancipation Day | Emancipation Day | Public holiday | |
| National Heroes' Day | National Heroes' Day | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| St. Stephen's Day | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Bahamas holiday calendar 2025
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February
March 1
April 2
May
June 1
July 1
August 1
September
October 1
November
December 2
Long weekends in Bahamas 2025
8 long weekends come for free, and 1 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 3 Jan – Sun 5 Jan
No leave needed
Fri 10 Jan – Sun 12 Jan
No leave needed
Sat 29 Mar – Mon 31 Mar
No leave needed
Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 7 Jun – Mon 9 Jun
No leave needed
Thu 10 Jul – Sun 13 Jul
Take off Fri 11 Jul
Sat 2 Aug – Mon 4 Aug
No leave needed
Sat 11 Oct – Mon 13 Oct
No leave needed
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec
No leave needed