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Holidays & Observances in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is a collection of islands in the Caribbean. Its culture represents a mixture of the many cultures that have come in contact with it including French, British, and African. Christianity is by far the most common religion, and its holidays are widely celebrated across the country. Holidays are celebrated enthusiastically on St. Vincent and the Grenadines, often including parties, parades, and masquerades. Dancing is always involved and the celebrations often last for weeks. There is always something to celebrate on these islands.
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Country Observances
Holiday Date | Country Holiday | Observance Type | Religion/Belief |
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Pentecost / Whit Sunday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Bastille Day | Public, National | ||
Christmas Eve | Religious/Beliefs, Popular | Christianity | |
Christmas | Public, Religious/Beliefs, Popular | Christianity | |
Boxing Day - St. Stephen's Day | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
New Years Eve | Popular | ||
New Year's Day | Popular | ||
Mardi Gras - Shrove Tuesday / Fat Tuesday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
International Women's Day | Popular | ||
Good Friday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Easter | Religious/Beliefs, Popular | Christianity | |
Easter Monday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity |