Emancipation Day 2026 — St. Lucia
Emancipation DayAugust 1, 2026
134 days leftAbout Emancipation Day
Emancipation Day is a public holiday in St. Lucia, observed on August 1, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Emancipation Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Emancipation Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 1, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | August 1, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | August 1, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | August 1, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | August 1, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | August 1, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | August 1, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in St. Lucia (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, January 2, 2026 Second New Year's Day Sunday, February 22, 2026 Independence Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Thursday, June 4, 2026 Corpus Christi Friday, July 10, 2026 Carnival Monday, October 5, 2026 Thanksgiving
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Emancipation Day in 2026?
Emancipation Day in St. Lucia is on August 1, 2026 (Saturday).
Is Emancipation Day a public holiday in St. Lucia?
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 134 days until Emancipation Day on August 1, 2026.
Does Emancipation Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Emancipation Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.