Emancipation Day 2026 — Bahamas
Emancipation DayAugust 3, 2026
136 days leftAbout Emancipation Day
Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Bahamas, observed on August 3, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Emancipation Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Bahamas Emancipation Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 5, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | August 4, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | August 3, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | August 2, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | August 7, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | August 6, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | August 5, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Bahamas (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Saturday, January 10, 2026 Majority Rule Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Friday, June 5, 2026 Randol Fawkes Labour Day Friday, July 10, 2026 Independence Day Monday, October 12, 2026 National Heroes' Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Emancipation Day in 2026?
Emancipation Day in Bahamas is on August 3, 2026 (Monday).
Is Emancipation Day a public holiday in Bahamas?
Yes, Emancipation Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Emancipation Day 2026?
There are 136 days until Emancipation Day on August 3, 2026.