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Public holidays in St. Kitts & Nevis, 2023
Holiday dates14vs 2022: -1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank99 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | Carnival Day |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Mon | Carnival Day - Last Lap |
| Jan 3, 2023 | Tue | Carnival Day (observed) |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2023 | Mon | Labour Day |
| May 29, 2023 | Mon | Whit Monday |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Tue | 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Mon | Emancipation Day |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Tue | Culturama Day - Last Lap |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Sat | National Heroes Day |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Tue | Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Mon | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Tue | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 – Jan 3, 2023 | 3 days | Carnival Day・Carnival Day - Last Lap・Carnival Day (observed) |
| Aug 6, 2023 – Aug 8, 2023 | 3 days | Emancipation Day・Culturama Day - Last Lap |
| Dec 24, 2023 – Dec 26, 2023 | 3 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day |
| Dec 31, 2023 – Jan 2, 2024 | 3 days | Carnival Day・Carnival Day - Last Lap |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2022
- + 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
- + Carnival Day (observed)
- − Carnival Day - Last Lap (observed)
- − Christmas Day (observed)
- − Federal Election Victory Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.