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Emancipation Day in Sint Maarten
Dag van de Bevrijding
Tuesday1July 2025
Wednesday1July 2026
Thursday1July 2027
Saturday1July 2028
Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Sint Maarten, known locally as Dag van de Bevrijding.
In 2026 it falls on Wednesday 1 July; in 2027 on Thursday 1 July.
The date is fixed, so only the weekday changes from year to year.
17 other countries in our calendar also have Emancipation Day as a public holiday.
Dates, 2025 to 2028
| Year | Date | Weekday | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 July | Tuesday | |
| 2026 | 1 July | Wednesday | |
| 2027 | 1 July | Thursday | |
| 2028 | 1 July | Saturday weekend |
Emancipation Day elsewhere
Around the worldBarbados1 AugustBelize1 AugustBermuda30 JulyCayman Islands4 MayDominica3 AugustGrenada1 AugustGuyana1 AugustJamaica1 AugustMontserrat3 AugustPuerto Rico22 MarchSaint Kitts and Nevis3 AugustSaint Lucia1 AugustSaint Vincent and the Grenadines1 AugustThe Bahamas3 AugustTonga8 JuneTurks and Caicos Islands1 AugustUnited States Virgin Islands3 July