Anguilla Calendar

Holidays Observed

January
New Years Day

April
Good Friday
Easter Sunday & Monday

May
Labor Day - Public Holiday
Whit Monday
Commemoration of Anguilla Day - Public Holiday

June
Celebration of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s Birthday - Public Holiday

August
Emancipation of Slavery - Public Holiday

December
Commemoration of National Heroes and Heroines Day -  Public Holiday
Christmas Day - Public Holiday
Boxing Day

Festivals

Carnival

Anguilla's Carnival celebration starts the Thursday before the first Monday in August and lasts 10 days.

Anguilla Regatta

http://www.anguillaregatta.com

Over a three-day weekend in early May, the annual Anguilla Regatta takes off with nightly entertainment and barbecues to celebrate each day's events.

Moonsplash Music Festival

http://www.bankiebanx.net/moonsplash

A yearly festival occurring in March, founded by Anguilla's most famous local musician, Bankie Banx

Tranquility Jazz Festival

http://www.anguillajazz.org

An annual jazz festival held in the second week of November.

Anguilla Guide

About Anguilla

Situated east of the Virgin Islands, north of St. Kitts, Nevis, and St. Barts, Anguilla is still one of the Caribbean's best-kept secrets. more

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