2026 in the Bahamas
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This article lists events from the year 2026 in The Bahamas.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 12 May – 2026 Bahamian general election: The ruling Progressive Liberal Party wins a majority of seats in the House of Assembly.[1]
- 14 May – Philip Davis is inaugurated for a second term as prime minister.[2]
- 8 June – Five cruise ship passengers from the United States are arrested in Nassau after figuring in an altercation with other cruise ship passengers and police.[3]
- 24 July – The United States imposes a 12.5% tariff on the Bahamas, citing the presence of alleged forced labour in the supply chain.[4]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[5]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 10 January – Majority Rule Day
- 3 April – Good Friday
- 6 April – Easter Monday
- 25 May – Whit Monday
- 5 June – Randol Fawkes Day
- 10 July – Independence Day
- 3 August – Emancipation Day
- 12 October – National Heroes' Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Bahamas Prime Minister Davis declares victory for party in snap election". AP News. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
- ↑ Brown, Krystel (14 May 2026). "Davis sworn in as prime minister". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
- ↑ "Police in the Bahamas arrest 5 cruise ship passengers from the US after a brawl". AP News. Retrieved 2026-06-11.
- ↑ Race, Michael; Velasquez, Francisco; Crew, Jemma; Chia, Osmond (24 July 2026). "US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs". BBC News. Retrieved 25 July 2026.
- ↑ "Bahamas Public Holidays". Public Holidays Global. Archived from the original on 19 September 2025. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
