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The Caribbean island country of Barbados is located in the West Indies. Spanish explorers, who brought wild boars, originally claimed the island in the 15th century. In 1625, Barbados was taken over by the British, and was established as a colony in 1627. Barbados became the center of the English African slave trade until 1807, when slavery was outlawed. On November 30 1966, Barbados was established as an independent state of the British Commonwealth.
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Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
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January 1st | Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
January 21st | Tuesday | Errol Barrow Day | |
March 20th | Friday | March Equinox | Long weekend. |
April 10th | Friday | Good Friday | Long weekend. |
April 12th | Sunday | Easter | |
April 13th | Monday | Easter Monday | Long weekend. |
April 28th | Tuesday | National Heroes' Day | |
May 1st | Friday | Labor Day | Long weekend. |
May 10th | Sunday | Mother's Day | |
June 1st | Monday | Pentecost Monday | Long weekend. |
June 20th | Saturday | June Solstice | |
June 21st | Sunday | Father's Day | |
August 1st | Saturday | Emancipation Day | |
August 3rd | Monday | Kadooment Day | Long weekend. |
September 22nd | Tuesday | September Equinox | |
November 30th | Monday | Independence Day | Long weekend. |
December 21st | Monday | December Solstice | Long weekend. |
December 24th | Thursday | Christmas Eve | |
December 25th | Friday | Christmas Day | Long weekend. |
December 26th | Saturday | Boxing Day | |
December 31st | Thursday | New Year's Eve |