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Saint Kitts and Nevis Holidays 2026: Public Holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis has 13 national public holidays in 2026. All of them fall on a weekday. The next public holiday is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December (in 59 days). There are 6 long weekends.
Next public holiday
Christmas Day
Friday, 25 December 2026
Saint Kitts and Nevis public holidays 2026 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Carnival Day | Carnival Day | Public holiday | |
| Buckley's Uprising Day | Buckley's Uprising Day | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Labour Day | Labour Day | Public holiday | |
| Whit Monday | Whit Monday | Public holiday | |
| Emancipation Day | Emancipation Day | Public holiday | |
| Culturama Day | Culturama Day | Public holiday | |
| National Heroes' Day | National Heroes' Day | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day Next | 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.
Saint Kitts and Nevis holiday calendar 2026
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 3
February
March
April 2
May 2
June
July
August 2
September 2
October
November
December 2
Long weekends in Saint Kitts and Nevis 2026
6 long weekends come for free. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan
No leave needed
Fri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 2 May – Mon 4 May
No leave needed
Sat 23 May – Mon 25 May
No leave needed
Sat 1 Aug – Tue 4 Aug
No leave needed
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec
No leave needed