Kadooment Day
Nationwide public holiday in Barbados
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 August | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 2 August | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Barbados.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 31 Jul – Tue 3 Aug is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Bridgetown around 2 August: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 53% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Bridgetown. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 2 August in Bridgetown: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Barbados
Tuesday, 30 November 2027
More for Barbados
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.