My Grenada 2007 events calendar

J a n u a r y
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01	NEW YEAR'S DAY Officially a public holiday the new year's welcomed to the island gala balls and parties at hotels and clubs as well as Church services throughout the island
22 27	SPICE ISLAND 38tTH ANNUAL BILLFISH TOURNAMENT This annual tournament attracts fishermen from around the world with cash prizes totalling EC$100,000 for first, second and third place boats. Individual prizes are also given for the biggest game fish.

F e b r u a r y
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07	INDEPENDENCE DAY This day is a National Holiday in observance of the islands' independence from Great Britain. Among the activities for the day is a Float Parade and cultural displays.
19	CARRIACOU CARNIVAL Two days of street parades and various competitions among calypsonians and masquerade bands

M a r c h
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ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS
The celebrations take place in Sauteurs, the town of Sat Patrick's. Come and enjoy exhibits of local arts & crafts, agricultural produce, food, drinks and a cultural extravaganza.

A p r i l
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05	GRENADA ROUND THE ISLAND EASTER REGATTA Venue: Grenada South Coast Yacht Club Duration: 5 Days
06	GOOD FRIDAY Public Holiday
09	EASTER MONDAY Public Holiday
10	ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2007 National Stadium hosts 10 days of International cricket
27	CARRIACOU MAROON MUSIC FESTIVAL Belair Park 3 day music extravaganza

M a y
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01	LABOUR DAY CELEBRATIONS - PUBLIC HOLIDAY A parade, rally and parties are held in honour of the island's workers.
28	WHIT MONDAY Public Holiday

J u n e
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07	CORPUS CHRISTI Religious holiday celebrating the Body of Christ. There are religious processions to mark the occasion
29	FISHERMAN'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATlONS Gouyave in the parish of Sat John's is the most popular town for this celebration. Church services and the blessing of fishermen boats and nets followed by boat races and late afternoon street festivals. Celebrations are also held in Carriacou.

A u g u s t
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03 06	40th ANNUAL CARRIACOU REGATTA Started in 1965 by the late Linton J. Riggs as a mere boat- racing event, the festival has grown to include a large number of sporting and cultural activities
06	EMANCIPATION DAY Public Holiday
13	GRENADA'S CARNIVAL The island comes alive during this carnival celebration with Kiddies, Steel band and Calypso Competitions. Jouvert, Traditional Mas and a Parade of the Bands on Monday and Tuesday bring everyone together during this exciting period. The Monday and Tuesday are Public Holidays. CARNIVAL MONDAY Public Holiday
14	CARNIVAL TUESDAY Public Holiday

O c t o b e r
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25	THANKSGIVING DAY This public holiday in recognition of the 1983 Caribbean and American intervention on the island is marked by church services..

D e c e m b e r
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25 26	CHRISTMAS DAY & BOXING DAY FESTIVITIES Celebration of the birth of Christ. Church Services family gatherings and carol singing mark the pubic holidays.
31	NEW YEAR'S EVE Church services and gala parties ring in the New Year.