Independence Day
Nationwide public holiday in Grenada
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 February | Saturday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 7 February | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 8 February | Monday | Independence Day (observed) Observed day off for Independence Day (Sun 7 Feb) |
Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.
Where it applies
Everywhere in Grenada.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 6 Feb – Mon 8 Feb is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Saint George's around 7 February: high 27°C (81°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 31% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Saint George's. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 7 February in Saint George's: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Grenada
Friday, 26 March 2027
Independence Day in other countries
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
More for Grenada
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.