Quick Facts
🇧🇧🇵🇭2 Countries
Aug 31
Honours the nation's heroes and those who sacrificed for its freedom and progress, marked by remembrance ceremonies and…
National Heroes' Day 2026
August 31, 20262 countriesPublic Holiday
About National Heroes' Day
Honours the nation's heroes and those who sacrificed for its freedom and progress, marked by remembrance ceremonies and tributes.
Key Details
Date
August 31, 2026
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes
Countries
2 countries
Related Observances
2 events
National Heroes' Day Across the Region
National Heroes' Day Across the Region
| Country | Local Name | Date | Status | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbados | — | Apr 28 | Public Holiday | — |
| Philippines | Araw ng mga Bayani | Aug 31 | Public Holiday | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is National Heroes' Day 2026?
- National Heroes' Day 2026 is August 31, 2026 in Barbados.
- Is National Heroes' Day a public holiday in Barbados?
- Yes, National Heroes' Day is an official public holiday in Barbados. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- How many days is National Heroes' Day 2026?
- National Heroes' Day 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from August 31, 2026.
- Where is National Heroes' Day a public holiday?
- National Heroes' Day is observed in 2 countries: Barbados, Philippines. See the comparison table above for exact dates and status in each country.
