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Best days to take off in Antigua and Barbuda in 2027

With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 48 days off across 7 breaks. Below are all 13 public holidays in Antigua and Barbuda in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.

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Public holidays in Antigua and Barbuda in 2027

DateHolidayFalls on
Fri 1 JanNew Year's DayDay off
Fri 26 MarGood FridayDay off
Mon 29 MarEaster MondayDay off
Sat 1 MayLabour DayWeekend
Mon 17 MayWhit MondayDay off
Sun 1 AugJ'Ouvert MorningWeekend
Mon 2 AugLast LapDay off
Mon 1 NovIndependence DayDay off
Thu 9 DecV.C Bird DayDay off
Sat 25 DecChristmas DayWeekend
Sun 26 DecBoxing DayWeekend
Mon 27 DecBoxing Day (substitute day)Day off
Mon 27 DecChristmas Day (substitute day)Day off

4 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.

Long weekends in Antigua and Barbuda in 2027

Best bridge days to book in 2027

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

  1. Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
  2. Book Thu 25 Mar (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 25 Mar to Mon 29 Mar, around Good Friday, Easter Monday.
  3. Book Fri 14 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 14 May to Mon 17 May, around Whit Monday.
  4. Book Fri 30 Jul (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 30 Jul to Mon 2 Aug, around Last Lap.
  5. Book Fri 29 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 29 Oct to Mon 1 Nov, around Independence Day.
  6. Book Fri 10 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 9 Dec to Sun 12 Dec, around V.C Bird Day.
  7. Book Fri 24 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 24 Dec to Mon 27 Dec, around Boxing Day (substitute day) / Christmas Day (substitute day).

How many days off can you get in 2027?

Leave bookedDays offPer day booked
5 days21 days4.2x
10 days38 days3.8x
15 days53 days3.5x
20 days68 days3.4x
25 days83 days3.3x

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027

20 days of leave become 48 days off, in 7 breaks of at least five days.

  1. Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan)
  2. Thu 25 Mar to Mon 29 Mar: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 25 Mar)
  3. Sat 15 May to Sun 23 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Tue 18 May, Wed 19 May, Thu 20 May, Fri 21 May)
  4. Thu 29 Jul to Mon 2 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 29 Jul, Fri 30 Jul)
  5. Thu 28 Oct to Mon 1 Nov: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 28 Oct, Fri 29 Oct)
  6. Sat 4 Dec to Sun 12 Dec: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 6 Dec, Tue 7 Dec, Wed 8 Dec, Fri 10 Dec)
  7. Sat 18 Dec to Mon 27 Dec: 10 days off for 5 booked (Mon 20 Dec, Tue 21 Dec, Wed 22 Dec, Thu 23 Dec, Fri 24 Dec)

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Questions about 2027 in Antigua and Barbuda

How many public holidays does Antigua and Barbuda have in 2027?

Antigua and Barbuda has 12 public holidays in 2027, and 4 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Antigua and Barbuda in 2027?

Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Fri 26 Mar to Mon 29 Mar (Good Friday, Easter Monday), Sat 15 May to Mon 17 May (Whit Monday), Sat 31 Jul to Mon 2 Aug (J'Ouvert Morning, Last Lap), Sat 30 Oct to Mon 1 Nov (Independence Day) and Sat 25 Dec to Mon 27 Dec (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (substitute day) / Christmas Day (substitute day)).

What are the best days to take off in Antigua and Barbuda in 2027?

Book Thu 25 Mar to get 5 days off, from Thu 25 Mar to Mon 29 Mar. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 48 days off across 7 breaks.

About these dates

These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Antigua and Barbuda's official calendar. Check before you book.

These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.