St. Croix Calendar
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St. Croix Villa
Rhapsody in Blue
East End
5 bedroom 4 bath
$286–$572 / night -
St. Croix Villa
Villa Bambooshay
East End
3 bedroom 3.5 bath
$343–$515 / night -
St. Croix Villa
Sugar Bird Rest
East End
3 bedroom 2 bath
$283–$429 / night
Holidays Observed
New Year's Day January 1
Three King's Day Fiesta January 6 (Culmination of Crucian Christmas Festival)
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Day January 17
President's Day February 21
St. Patrick's Day Parade mid March
St. Patrick's Day March 17
Transfer Day March 31 (Celebrating transfer from Denmark to U.S.)
Holy Thursday early April
Good Friday early April
Easter Sunday early April
Easter Second Day early April
Memorial Day May 30
Organic Act Day June 21 (Establishment of Virgin Islands self-government in local matters)
Emancipation Day July 3 (End of legal slavery, 1848)
U.S. Independence Day July 4
Hurricane Supplication Day July 25
Labor Day September 5
Mumm's Cup Regatta October 8-10
Columbus Day October 10 (also Virgin Islands/Puerto Rican Friendship Day)
St. Croix Jazz & Caribbean Music and Art Festival October 13-23
Hurricane Thanksgiving Day October 17
V.I. Liberty Day November 7
Election Day November 8
Veteran's Day November 11
Thanksgiving November 24
Christmas Day December 25
Christmas Second Day December 26
Festivals & Other Events
Harbor Night Celebrations
St. Croix has instituted "Harbor Night" celebrations to welcome cruise ship passengers to the island. The festivities are held in Frederiksted and include music, dancing and mocko jumbies.
St. Croix International Triathlon
Triathlon fans will want to check out the St. Croix International Triathlon in early May. This event is one of the top events on the Triathlon Pro Tour drawing more than 500 athletes and thousands of spectators.
Crucian Christmas Festival
The Crucian Christmas Festival runs from Christmas Eve through Three King's Day (January 6). Island-wide celebrations include costumes, music, dancing and parades.
The St. Croix Golden Hook Challenge
The $100,000 St. Croix Golden Hook Challenge is held in late September. This tournament is linked with five other regional bill fish events in the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. If catching a 700 pound blue marlin is your dream, then this is your event.
St. Croix Guide
About St. Croix
The largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Croix is a picturesque escape, with rolling hills, charming Old World towns, and a dense, 15-acre tropical forest. more
