Grenada Public Holidays 2026
Grenada observes 13 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
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All holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Feb 7 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| Apr 24 | Friday | Carriacou Maroon and String Band Music Festival | Observance |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost | Observance |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday | Public |
| Jun 4 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Public |
| Aug 3 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Public |
| Aug 10 | Monday | Carnival Monday | Public |
| Aug 11 | Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | Public |
| Sep 1 | Tuesday | Kirani Day | Observance |
| Oct 15 | Thursday | Aunty Tek Spice Word Festival | Observance |
| Oct 25 | Sunday | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| Dec 4 | Friday | Camerhogne Folk Festival | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Grenada
Public holidays in Grenada are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Grenada have in 2026?
- Grenada has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2026, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Grenada?
- The next public holiday in Grenada is Emancipation Day on August 3, 2026.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Grenada?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Grenada close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.