Turks and Caicos Islands information
Population: 38,718
Capital: Cockburn Town
Calling Code: (1)
Time Zone: -5 UTC
Currency: United States dollar
Language: English
Weather in Cockburn Town
Summary: Humid throughout the day.
Temperature: 25.64°c
Wind speed: 6.41kph
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List of National
Holidays in Turks and Caicos Islands in 2019
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Turks and Caicos Islands: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Originally known as Empire Day, this holiday marked Queen Victoria's birthday
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Long Weekend!
Good Friday
Turks and Caicos Islands: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
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Long Weekend!
Easter Monday
Turks and Caicos Islands: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Commemorates the life of James Alexander George Smith McCartney
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Turks and Caicos Islands: The Monday following the Saturday designated as the official holiday observance in the UK
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834
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Turks and Caicos Islands: A day to honour and celebrate the youth of the Turks and Caicos Islands
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Turks and Caicos Islands: This holiday replaced Columbus Day in 2014, which was also held on the second Monday In October
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Turks and Caicos Islands: This has been a holiday since 2014 and is a day for islanders to give thanks
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
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Boxing Day
Turks and Caicos Islands: The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
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