Anguilla
Holidays & Observances in Anguilla
Anguilla is an island in the Eastern Caribbean Sea and part of the British Overseas Territory. It is a dream tourist destination with it's gorgeous long sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and underwater reefs, and relaxing lifestyle. English is the official language of Anguilla. Christian is the primary religion with the main denominations being Anglican and Methodist. The holidays celebrated in Anguilla are Christian and national days that celebrate the heritage of the country.
Upcoming Popular Holidays
Country Observances
| Holiday Date | Country Holiday | Common Observance | Observance Type | Religion/Belief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ronald Webster Day | Birthday of a Leader | Public | ||
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public, Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Labour Day / May Day | Labour Day | Public, Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| Whit Monday | Whit (Pentecost) Monday | Public, Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Anguilla Day | National Day | Public | ||
| Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen | Queen's Birthday | Public | ||
| August Monday | August Monday / Carnival Monday | Public | ||
| August Monday | Emancipation Day | Public | ||
| August Thursday | August Monday / Carnival Monday | Public | ||
| Constitution Day in Anguilla | Constitution Day | Public | ||
| National Heroes and Heroines Day (Separation Day) | Heroes' Day | Public | ||
| Christmas | Christmas | Public | ||
| Boxing Day | Boxing Day - St. Stephen's Day | Public | ||
| New Years Eve | New Year's | Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| New Years Day | New Year's | Public |