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There are 12 public holidays in Barbados, [1] which includes Christian holidays and secular holidays. Holidays in Barbados are also referred to as bank holidays ...
Pages in category "Public holidays in Barbados" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Source: [1] 1 January - New Year's Day; 21 January - Errol Barrow Day 18 April – Good Friday 21 April - Easter Monday 28 April - National Heroes' Day 1 May - May Day 9 June - Whit Monday
On May 24, 2017, it was announced by Permanent Secretary Yolande Howard that the National Employment Bureau would be re-branding and the first step of this would be to re-name the Bureau the Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS) department. This re-branding of the Bureau is expected to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
Errol Barrow Day is a Barbadian public holiday celebrated on 21 January, to commemorate Errol Barrow, the former Prime Minister of Barbados, who helped lead his country to independence from the United Kingdom. [1] The date is the second public holiday of the calendar year and is the date of birth for the former leader.
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The government has been chosen by elections since 1961 elections, when Barbados achieved full self-governance.Before then, the government was a Crown colony consisting of either colonial administration solely (such as the Executive Council), or a mixture of colonial rule and a partially elected assembly, such as the Legislative Council.