
Planning around Anguilla's public holidays? This page tracks Anguilla's national holiday calendar live, showing both recently observed dates and what's coming up next. Anguilla observes 1 official public holidays mandated by national law (including Anguilla Day). A mix of fixed and movable dates make up most national calendars: civic anniversaries usually repeat on the same day each year, while religious or lunar-calendar holidays shift — this calendar lists the actual computed date for each, year by year. Jump straight to the live calendar below, or read on for how the dates are worked out.
Why This Matters: Public holidays in Anguilla directly affect government services, public transport and business hours. This calendar is a standard reference point for business professionals planning meetings and deadlines working with partners, offices or operations in Anguilla.
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Live public holiday calendar for Anguilla, embedded directly from Google's official public calendar — always shows Google's current data.
◀ Showing upcoming holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar's toolbar to see earlier dates this year.
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Statutory public holidays mandated by national government law in Anguilla. These fixed dates reflect official non-working days. For dynamic, movable religious observances (e.g., Eid, Easter), refer to the live calendar embed above.
⚠ These entries are sourced from Anguilla's official government portal but have not yet been individually cross-checked against a specific confirming page — treat the dates below as a helpful starting point, not a final confirmed record.
| Holiday Name | Date / Observance | Category / Type | Closure Impact | Official Source |
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| Anguilla Day Commemorates the Anguillian Revolution of 1967. | May 30 | Territorial Holiday | Full Island Closure | www.gov.ai → |
Not every holiday repeats on the same date each year. Fixed-date holidays — a national or founding day, typically — recur exactly, while a country's movable holidays are governed by a separate calendar system and land on a different date every year. Anguilla's calendar can include holidays governed by the Easter computus that many Christian-majority countries use, the Hijri lunar calendar behind Islamic observances such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, or a lunisolar cycle behind holidays like Lunar New Year. As a country in North America, Anguilla sits in a region where both kinds of calendar are common — which is exactly why the live calendar above lists each year's actual computed date rather than assuming a repeat.
Under Anguilla's labor law, fixed-date national public holidays carry mandatory non-working status for public administration, financial institutions, and commercial enterprises — 1 such holiday is documented for Anguilla in the table above, currently sourced from Anguilla's official government portal, pending independent confirmation, including Anguilla Day on May 30. Official gazette announcements are published by government authorities to confirm these mandated closures.
Worth separating, too: a true public holiday is a legally mandated non-working day — banks, schools and government offices close by law or long-standing custom. An observance is different — culturally or religiously notable, but without a mandated closure (Valentine's Day and Earth Day are common examples worldwide). This page focuses specifically on public holidays, the ones that actually affect scheduling.
Anguilla is also divided into states and provinces, and countries structured this way often layer a regional founding day, a local patron festival or a province-specific holiday on top of the national calendar — observed in one state but not nationwide. The calendar above covers Anguilla's national holidays; see the Anguilla states & provinces directory for population and government data on each one.
| 📊 Quick Facts | |
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| 👥 Population Rank | #228 of 249 |
| 📏 Area World Rank | #228 |
| 🏙️ Population Density | 160.8 / km² |