National Information

Barbados National Pledge

The National Pledge was written by Mr. Lester Vaughan a former Teacher and Education Officer of Primary Schools.

National Flag Etiquette

This is a detailed look at the Barbados Code of Etiquette.

Currency of Barbados

Present and past coins and paper notes of Barbados.

National Emblems on Postal Stamps

Symbols, Values and Subjects of Postal Stamps.

National Honours And Decorations

A local system of national awards and honours which gives special recognition to citizens of Barbados who distinguish themselves in various fields of endeavour was instituted in November 1980.

Public Holidays For 2008

The list of Public Holidays being celebrated in Barbados during 2008.

The Barbados Coat Of Arms

The grant of arms conveyed by royal warrant was presented by Her Majesty the Queen to the President of the Senate of the island on February 14, 1966 on the occasion of the Royal Visit to Barbados.

The National Anthem of Barbados

When Mr. C. Van Roland Edwards composed the Music for the National Anthem he was partly blind.

The National Flag Of Barbados

The National Flag of Barbados is composed of three vertical panels.