Holiday Guide for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2019

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines information

Coronavirus Notice The reopening is a two-stage process. Starting on July 1, all arrivals must be tested. After Aug 1, only higher-risk arrivals will be tested. Fellow Caribbean nations can come in without tests.

Coronavirus: Travel status St. Vincent and the Grenadines have officially reopened for tourism. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Travel Guide

Population: 109,991
Capital: Kingstown
Calling Code: (1784)
Time Zone: -4 UTC
Currency: East Caribbean dollar
Language: English

Weather in Kingstown

Summary: Humid throughout the day.
Temperature: 26.01°c
Wind speed: 9.41kph
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List of National Holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2019

	Tuesday January 1st New Year's Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
	Thursday March 14th National Heroes' Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: On March 14th 1795, the national hero, Chief Joseph Chatoyer was killed by British troops at Dorsetshire Hill
	Friday April 19th Long Weekend! Good Friday Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
	Monday April 22nd Long Weekend! Easter Monday Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
	Wednesday May 1st National Worker's Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
	Monday June 10th Long Weekend! Whit Monday Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.
	Tuesday June 11th Security Council Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: National Holiday to celebrate SVG’s election to UN Security Council
	Monday July 8th Long Weekend! Vincy Mas Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: St. Vincent’s Carnival is known as Vincy Mas and activities culminate on the first Monday in July and the following Tuesday
	Tuesday July 9th Vincy Mas Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: St. Vincent’s Carnival is known as Vincy Mas and activities culminate on the first Monday in July and the following Tuesday
	Thursday August 1st Emancipation Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834
	Sunday October 27th Independence Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: On October 27th 1979, following a referendum, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines became the last of the Windward Islands to gain independence from the UK
	Monday October 28th Long Weekend! Independence Day Holiday (in lieu) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: As Independence Day falls on a Sunday in 2019, the following Monday will a holiday
	Wednesday December 25th Christmas Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
	Thursday December 26th Boxing Day Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.