13 August 2026
Official Independence Celebrations Launch
Government House · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Official Launch
Celebrating 45 Years of Independence
Renaissance — Rooted in Pride, Bounded by Prosperity for All
Join Antigua and Barbuda as we commemorate 45 years of Independence through a national programme of culture, heritage, community, creativity, sport and celebration.
Official Launch
The Official Launch of Antigua and Barbuda's 45th Independence Celebrations
The Ministry of Sports and Creative Industries invites the nation to the official launch of Antigua and Barbuda's 45th year of Independence celebrations.
Thursday, 13 August 2026
Official Launch Date
Official Launch Date
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Evening Programme
Evening Programme
Government House
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
Independence Theme
“Renaissance — Rooted in Pride, Bounded by Prosperity for All.”
The 45th Independence celebrations reflect national pride, cultural identity, resilience and a renewed commitment to shared prosperity across Antigua and Barbuda.
National Programme
Schedule of Events
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Additional Independence Event
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Independence Celebrations
Featured Events
Official Launch
Official launch of the 45th Independence celebrations.
Independence Event
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National Event
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