Public holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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- This is a list of holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.[1]
(2016 dates)
- January 1: New Year's Day
- March 14: National Heroes' Day, honors Chief Joseph Chatoyer on the anniversary of his death in 1795.[2]
- Good Friday (varies each year)
- Easter Monday (varies each year)
- May 1: Labour Day
- Whit Monday (varies each year)
- First Monday in July: Carnival Monday
- Day after Carnival Monday: Carnival Tuesday
- August 1: Emancipation Day, commemorates the liberation of slaves, 1834.[3]
- October 27: Independence Day, from the UK in 1979.[4]
- December 25: Christmas Day
- December 26: Boxing Day
References[edit]
- ^ List
- ^ "National Heroes' Day in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "Emancipation Day in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "Independence Day in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
