Public holidays 2027

Public holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis 2027

Saint Kitts and Nevis has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 9 of them on a working day. None of its public holidays is regional.

Saint Kitts and Nevis 2027 at a glance

Nationwide public holidays
13
Of those, on a working day
9
Of those, on a weekend
4
Regional only
0
Longest break
4 days (26 March to 29 March)
Bridge days
2
Most nationwide holidays in
January (3)

The weekend is taken as Saturday and Sunday for the working-day count, the long weekends and the bridge days.

All public holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2027

Public holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2027, by date
DateDayHolidayLocal nameApplies to
FridayNew Year's DayNew Year's Day Nationwide
SaturdayweekendCarnival DayCarnival Day Nationwide
ThursdayBuckley's Uprising DayBuckley's Uprising Day Nationwide
FridayGood FridayGood Friday Nationwide
MondayEaster MondayEaster Monday Nationwide
MondayLabour DayLabour Day Nationwide
MondayWhit MondayWhit Monday Nationwide
MondayEmancipation DayEmancipation Day Nationwide
TuesdayCulturama DayCulturama Day Nationwide
ThursdayNational Heroes' DayNational Heroes' Day Nationwide
SundayweekendIndependence DayIndependence Day Nationwide
SaturdayweekendChristmas DayChristmas Day Nationwide
SundayweekendSt. Stephen's DayBoxing Day Nationwide

Source: Nager.Date, checked on . Regions are ISO 3166-2 codes.

Long weekends and bridge days in Saint Kitts and Nevis

A long weekend is three or more days off in a row made by a nationwide holiday and the weekend. A bridge day is a working day with a day off on both sides: one leave day there joins a holiday to the weekend, or two holidays to each other.

Long weekends (5)

  • Friday 1 January to Sunday 3 January 2027: 3 days off, with New Year's Day.
  • Friday 26 March to Monday 29 March 2027: 4 days off, with Good Friday, Easter Monday.
  • Saturday 1 May to Monday 3 May 2027: 3 days off, with Labour Day.
  • Saturday 15 May to Monday 17 May 2027: 3 days off, with Whit Monday.
  • Saturday 31 July to Tuesday 3 August 2027: 4 days off, with Emancipation Day, Culturama Day.

Bridge days (2)

  • Friday 29 January: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 28 January to Sunday 31 January 2027 (next to Buckley's Uprising Day).
  • Friday 17 September: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 16 September to Sunday 19 September 2027 (next to National Heroes' Day).

Regional holidays are left out of both lists: they depend on where the employee works.

Regional holidays

Every public holiday in Saint Kitts and Nevis applies nationwide, so one list covers all employees there.

Add Saint Kitts and Nevis to your calendar

Download the 2027 calendar (.ics), or paste its address into Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar to subscribe. It holds one all-day event per public holiday and marks none of them as busy.

https://hoursquare.com/public-holidays/saint-kitts-and-nevis/2027.ics

Plan leave around these dates

Check how many working days a trip really needs, with Saint Kitts and Nevis's holidays taken out, in the vacation calculator. The glossary explains what a public holiday is in HR terms.

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