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Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day

The Organization of American States’ current country page lists Antigua and Barbuda National Independence Day as 1 November.

Date / rule1 November
ScopeAntigua and Barbuda
VerificationIntergovernmental Current Verified
PortabilityFixed Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-07
Target-year policyReuse Fixed
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Authority summary

What is Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day?

The Organization of American States’ current country page lists Antigua and Barbuda National Independence Day as 1 November.

Date and recurrence

1 November

This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Antigua and Barbuda. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Antigua Independence Day

Classification

Topic and context

Civic, Remembrance & History →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. OAS — Antigua and Barbuda Government Officials and National Independence DayIntergovernmental Current
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day?

1 November The stored recurrence guidance is: 1 November.

Does Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day fall on the same date every year?

The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.

Is Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Antigua and Barbuda. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day?

The stored designation basis is: The Organization of American States’ current country page lists Antigua and Barbuda National Independence Day as 1 November.. Supporting provenance includes OAS — Antigua and Barbuda Government Officials and National Independence Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to Antigua And Barbuda. Its fuller verified scope is: Antigua and Barbuda.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.

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