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Antigua & Barbuda : public and bank holidays, closure of banks, stock exchanges, school vacations
| Date | Name | Kind | More |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday January 1, 2022 | New Year's Day | Secular holiday |  |
| Wednesday January 5, 2022 | Christmas holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Monday February 14, 2022 | Valentine's Day | cards/flowers | |
| Thursday February 24, 2022 | Carnival holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Monday February 28, 2022 | Carnival holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Friday April 8, 2022 | Easter holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Friday April 15, 2022 | Good Friday | Catholic or protestant | |
| Monday April 18, 2022 | Easter Monday | Catholic or protestant | |
| Tuesday April 26, 2022 | Easter holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Saturday April 30, 2022 | Antigua Sailing Week | Secular holiday | |
| Monday May 2, 2022 | Labour Day | Secular holiday | |
| Thursday May 12, 2022 | Antigua to Bermuda Race | Sports events | |
| Wednesday May 25, 2022 | Ascension holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Monday May 30, 2022 | Ascension holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Friday June 3, 2022 | Pentecost holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Monday June 6, 2022 | Whit Monday | Catholic or protestant | |
| Tuesday June 7, 2022 | Pentecost holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Sunday June 19, 2022 | Fathers' Day | cards/flowers | |
| Thursday June 23, 2022 | Summer holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
New Year's Day
-Saturday January 1, 2022
Secular holiday : Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Christmas holiday (end)
-Wednesday January 5, 2022
School holidays : Www.education.gov.ag
Calendar issued by the Ministry of Education Schooling is mandatory till age 16
Usually no school on Saturday
No uniform required
Dates confirmed till Sep 2022
Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
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Calendar issued by the Ministry of Education Schooling is mandatory till age 16
Usually no school on Saturday
No uniform required
Dates confirmed till Sep 2022
Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
Make a Paypal donation of euros 10 to [email protected] to purchase the full calendar for Antigua & Barbuda
Contact [email protected] to purchase a file containing confirmed calendars of 550 countries and regions.
Valentine's Day
-Monday February 14, 2022
cards/flowers : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February
Carnival holiday (beginning)
-Thursday February 24, 2022
School holidays :
Carnival holiday (end)
-Monday February 28, 2022
School holidays :
Easter holiday (beginning)
-Friday April 8, 2022
School holidays :
Good Friday
-Friday April 15, 2022
Catholic or protestant : The First Council of Nicaea (a gathering of bishops in the early days of Christianity) wanted to find a day to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ.
This commemoration had to be linked to Jewish holiday traditions, since the last supper of Christ was believed to be a Jewish Passover meal. But the Jewish calendar is based on lunar and solar cycles, so the Easter celebration had to follow the same calendar.
Easter Monday
-Monday April 18, 2022
Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.
Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.
Easter holiday (end)
-Tuesday April 26, 2022
School holidays :
Antigua Sailing Week
-Saturday April 30, 2022
Secular holiday : Https://www.sailingweek.com/ 2022 edition confirmed
Labour Day
-Monday May 2, 2022
Secular holiday :
Antigua to Bermuda Race
-Thursday May 12, 2022
Sports events : Https://lvyachting.com/events/antigua-bermuda-race/ 2022 edition confirmed
Ascension holiday (beginning)
-Wednesday May 25, 2022
School holidays :
Ascension holiday (end)
-Monday May 30, 2022
School holidays :
Pentecost holiday (beginning)
-Friday June 3, 2022
School holidays :
Whit Monday
-Monday June 6, 2022
Catholic or protestant : Seven weeks after Easter Monday -Marking the day the Holy Spirit entered the disciples left behind and the beginning of their ministry.
Pentecost holiday (end)
-Tuesday June 7, 2022
School holidays :
Fathers' Day
-Sunday June 19, 2022
cards/flowers :
Summer holiday (beginning)
-Thursday June 23, 2022
School holidays :
