US Virgin Islands information
The Virgin Islands of the United States, is a group of islands in the Caribbean and an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States.
Population: 106,290 Capital: Charlotte Amalie Calling Code: (1 340) Time Zone: -4 UTC Currency: United States dollar Language: English
List of Public
Holidays in US Virgin Islands in 2024
Monday January 1st
Long Weekend!
New Year's Day
US Virgin Islands: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
US Virgin Islands: A major Christian celebration, Epiphany is celebrated on January 6th and commemorates the presentation of the infant Jesus to the Magi, or three wise men. In some countries, it may be known as Three Kings Day.
US Virgin Islands: Also Known as Holy Thursday, Maundy Thursday commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist
Friday March 29th
Long Weekend!
Good Friday
US Virgin Islands: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
US Virgin Islands: Commemorates the transfer of the islands from Denmark to the United States in 1917
Monday April 1st
Long Weekend!
Easter Monday
US Virgin Islands: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
Monday May 27th
Long Weekend!
Memorial Day
US Virgin Islands: Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in military service for the United States
US Virgin Islands: Commemorates the emancipation of slaves in the Danish West Indies on July 3rd 1848
US Virgin Islands: On July 4th 1776 the United States of America proclaimed its independence from England
Monday September 2nd
Long Weekend!
Labor Day
US Virgin Islands: This holiday is most commonly associated with a commemoration of the achievements of the labor movement
US Virgin Islands: This national holiday commemorates the exact date when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the Americas
US Virgin Islands: In honor of a noted labor rights advocate in the Danish West Indies.
US Virgin Islands: Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
US Virgin Islands: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
US Virgin Islands: Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December