St. Martin Calendar

Holidays Observed

New Year's Day (Jan 1)
Epiphany (Jan 6)
Carnival (February)
Easter (Early April)
Labor Day (May)
Government Holiday (May)
Ascension Thursday (May)
Bastille Day (July)
Assumption Day (July)
Schoelcher Day (July 21)
Island Day (Nov. 11)
National Day (Dec. 15)
Christmas Day (Dec 25)
Boxing Day (Dec 26)

Festivals & Other Events

Carnival

Starting in late February, Carnival on the French side is a party that lasts until Ash Wednesday. It includes the election of the Carnival Queen.

St. Martin Guide

About St. Martin

This island is unique as it is shared by two countries: St. Maarten is aligned with the Netherlands and St. Martin is French. more

Tiaris at La Samanna