Public holidays in Saint Lucia
- This is a list of holidays in Saint Lucia.[1][2]
- 1-2 January: New Year's Day
- 22 February: Independence Day, from the UK, 1979[3]
- (variable): Good Friday
- (variable): Easter Monday
- 1 May: Labour Day
- (variable): Whit Monday
- (variable): Corpus Christi
- (variable): Carnival Monday[4]
- 1 August: Emancipation Day, commemorates the liberation of slaves in 1834.[5]
- First Monday in October: Thanksgiving[6]
- 13 December: National Day, Feast of Saint Lucy, patron saint of the island.[7]
- 25 December: Christmas Day
- 26 December: Boxing Day
References
[edit]- ^ "Saint Lucia Holidays 2017 - St. Lucia Public Holidays 2017 - Saint Lucia Holiday Calendar". JourneyMart.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "PUBLIC HOLIDAYS OF CARICOM" (PDF). Caribbean Community. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ "Independence Day in Saint Lucia in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "St. Lucia PM Disappointed by No Carnival This Year". CaribbeanNewsWeekly.com. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "Emancipation Day in Saint Lucia in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "Thanksgiving Day in Saint Lucia in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "National Day in Saint Lucia in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
