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01 2026
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  • This year: Saturday, 01 Aug 2026
  • Next year: Sunday, 01 Aug 2027
  • Last year: Friday, 01 Aug 2025
  • Type: Public Holiday

About Emancipation Day in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Emancipation Day: Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2016 Monday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2017 Tuesday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2018 Wednesday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2019 Thursday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2020 Saturday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2021 Sunday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2022 Monday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2023 Tuesday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2024 Thursday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2025 Friday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2026 Saturday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2027 Sunday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2028 Tuesday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2029 Wednesday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2030 Thursday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2031 Friday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2032 Sunday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2033 Monday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2034 Tuesday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2035 Wednesday Emancipation Day Public Holiday
2036 Friday Emancipation Day Public Holiday

FAQ — Emancipation Day in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Emancipation Day is a public holiday observed in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

This year, Emancipation Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Emancipation Day', 'date_iso': '2026-08-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 8, 1), 'date_display': '01 Aug 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Saturday'} in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Next year, Emancipation Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Emancipation Day', 'date_iso': '2027-08-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 8, 1), 'date_display': '01 Aug 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Emancipation Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Emancipation Day', 'date_iso': '2025-08-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 8, 1), 'date_display': '01 Aug 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Yes, Emancipation Day is recognized as a public holiday in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Emancipation Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.

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