Holiday Guide for Saint Martin in 2019

Saint Martin 2019
Saint Martin
2019

Saint Martin information

Saint Martin is an overseas collectivity of France in the West Indies in the Caribbean. It is the northern part of the island of Saint Martin.

Population: 38,659
Capital: Marigot
Calling Code: (590)
Time Zone: 0 UTC
Currency: Euro
Language: English

List of National Holidays in Saint Martin in 2019

New Year's Day


New Year's Day

Saint Martin: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel

Easter Monday

 Long Weekend! 
Easter Monday

Saint Martin: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus

Labour Day


Labour Day

Saint Martin: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement

Victory Day


Victory Day

Saint Martin: Victory in Europe Day marks May 8th 1945 when the Allies formally accepted an unconditional surrender by the armed forces of Germany

Abolition Day


Abolition Day

Saint Martin: Slavery was finally abolished in all French possessions on May 28th 1848

Ascension Day


Ascension Day

Saint Martin: This day observes the departure of Jesus from earth after his resurrection. It is perhaps the earliest observed celebration in Christianity.

Whit Monday

 Long Weekend! 
Whit Monday

Saint Martin: Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.

Bastille Day


Bastille Day

Saint Martin: Bastille Day celebrates the birth of the French Republic and marks the storming of the Bastille in 1789

Assumption Day


Assumption Day

Saint Martin: The Feast of the Assumption is the principal feast of the Blessed Virgin, the mother of Jesus Christ

All Saints' Day

 Long Weekend! 
All Saints' Day

Saint Martin: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs

Armistice Day

 Long Weekend! 
Armistice Day

Saint Martin: Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918 and honor the veterans of both World Wars.

Christmas Day


Christmas Day

Saint Martin: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC