Bahamas

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
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
Public holidays (national, legal, government, civic, etc) are denoted in bold.
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
Long weekends are based on non-working days and not Saturday and Sunday explicitly.

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To retrieve this list of holidays, simply make a GET request to /v1/holidays:
GET /v1/holidays
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$ curl -G -d country="BS" -d year="2022" -d pretty
-d key="__YOUR_API_KEY__"
"https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
import "github.com/joshtronic/go-holidayapi"
hapi := holidayapi.NewV1("__YOUR_API_KEY__")
holidays, err := hapi.Holidays(map[string]interface{}{
  "country": "BS",
  "year": "2022",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'BS',
  year: '2022',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'BS',
  'year' => '2022',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "BS"
$Body.year = "2022"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'BS',
  'year': '2022',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'BS',
  'year': '2022',
})