Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in the Bahamas for 2022 ready to be integrated into your application.
The gateway to the “New World,” the Bahamas was discovered in 1492 by Christopher Colombus. During the mid 1600’s the Bahamas became a British colony. On July 10, 1973, The Commonwealth of the Bahamas was established as an independent country. The Bahamian islands is made up of over 700 islands, cays and islets in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
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January 1st | Saturday | New Year's Day | |
January 10th | Monday | Majority Rule Day | Long weekend. |
March 20th | Sunday | March Equinox | |
April 15th | Friday | Good Friday | Long weekend. |
April 17th | Sunday | Easter | |
April 18th | Monday | Easter Monday | Long weekend. |
May 8th | Sunday | Mother's Day | |
June 3rd | Friday | Labor Day | Long weekend. |
June 6th | Monday | Pentecost Monday | Long weekend. |
June 19th | Sunday | Father's Day | |
June 21st | Tuesday | June Solstice | |
July 10th | Sunday | Independence Day | |
August 5th | Friday | Emancipation Day | Long weekend. |
September 23rd | Friday | September Equinox | Long weekend. |
October 12th | Wednesday | National Heroes' Day | |
December 21st | Wednesday | December Solstice | |
December 24th | Saturday | Christmas Eve | |
December 25th | Sunday | Christmas Day | |
December 26th | Monday | Boxing Day | Long weekend. |
December 31st | Saturday | New Year's Eve |