CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN

Dominica - Kalinago 00 — Kalinago Week in Dominica - Photo : Authentique Dominique

SEPTEMBER 2019

From July 7 to September 1 : School Holidays (GUADELOUPE, MARTINIQUE, ST MARTIN, ST BARTHÉLEMY)*Photo

From July 19 to December 31 : Fridays Festive (BARBADE)*Photo

September 1 : Grupo Bonyé – merengué, son, jazz, every Sunday in the Ruines of San Francisco (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

From September 1 to 7 : 6^thedition – Burger Week (HAITI)*Photo

From September 1 to 30 : Dance Festival Month (SAINT VINCENT & THE GRENADINES)*Photo

From September 1 to October 3 : Taste of Jamaica (JAMAICA)*Photo

September 2 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Monday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 2 : Labor Day, first Monday in September (US VIRGIN ISLANDS ; PUERTO RICO)*Photo

September 3 : “Bonbini” Festival – every Tuesday evening at Fort Zoutman (ARUBA)

September 3 : Story Time – Books & Songs for children in Camana Bay, every Tuesday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 4 : Open Canvas at KARoo – each Wednesday night local artists gather to paint (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 4 : Drawing & Painting Workshops at Centre d’Interprétation Paul Gauguin in Le Carbet – Wednesday for children (MARTINIQUE)*Photo

September 4 : Creative Nassau Market – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)

September 4 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 5 : “Carubbian” Festival – every Thursday evening in San Nicolas (ARUBA)

September 5 : Punda Thursday Vibes (CURAÇAO)*Photo

September 6 : Creative Nassau Market – every Friday (BAHAMAS)

September 6 : Bonaire Flag Day (BONAIRE)*Photo

September 6 : Santo Domingo de Fiesta – every Friday at the Plaza de España (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

September 6 : Changing of the Guard Ceremony in Nassau in front of the Governor’s House (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 7 : Miss Tourism Bonaire (BONAIRE)

September 7 : Storytime at The Library – every Saturday at George Town Public Library (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 7 : Residents free entry to the National Museum – every Saturday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 7 : Story Time – Books & Songs for children in Camana Bay, every Saturday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 7 : Santo Domingo de Fiesta – every Saturday at the Plaza de España (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)*Photo

September 7 : Drawing & Painting Workshops at Centre d’Interprétation Paul Gauguin in Le Carbet – Saturday for adults (MARTINIQUE)

September 8 : Our Lady of Charity or Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre (CUBA)*Photo

September 8 : Grupo Bonyé – merengué, son, jazz, every Sunday in the Ruines of San Francisco (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)*Photo

September 9 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Monday (BAHAMAS)

September 09 to 14 : 7^th International Nature Photography Contest (CUBA)*Photo

September 10 : “Bonbini” Festival – every Tuesday evening at Fort Zoutman (ARUBA)*Photo

September 10 : Story Time – Books & Songs for children in Camana Bay, every Tuesday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 11 : Creative Nassau Market – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 11 : Drawing & Painting Workshops at Centre d’Interprétation Paul Gauguin in Le Carbet – Wednesday for children (MARTINIQUE)

September 11 : Open Canvas at KARoo – each Wednesday night local artists gather to paint (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 11 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)

September 12 : “Carubbian” Festival – every Thursday evening in San Nicolas (ARUBA)*Photo

September 12 : Punda Thursday Vibes (CURAÇAO)

September 12 : Art Thursday in the city of Christiansted, St Croix island (US VIRGIN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 13 : Nassau Creative Market – every Friday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 13 : Santo Domingo de Fiesta – every Friday at the Plaza de España (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)*Photo

September 14 : Drawing & Painting Workshops at Centre d’Interprétation Paul Gauguin in Le Carbet – Saturday for adults (MARTINIQUE)

September 14 : Storytime at The Library – every Saturday at George Town Public Library (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 14 : Story Time – Books & Songs for children in Camana Bay, every Saturday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 14 : Residents free entry to the National Museum – every Saturday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 14 : Santo Domingo de Fiesta – every Saturday at the Plaza de España (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

September 15 : Grupo Bonyé – merengue, son, jazz, chaque dimanche dans les Ruines de San Francisco (RÉPUBLIQUE DOMINICAINE)*Photo

From September 15 to 21 : Kalinago Week (DOMINICA)*Photo

September 16 : National Heroes Day (ST KITTS & NEVIS)

September 16 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Monday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 17 : Story Time – Books & Songs for children in Camana Bay, every Tuesday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 17 : “Bonbini” Festival – every Tuesday evening at Fort Zoutman (ARUBA)*Photo

September 18 : Drawing & Painting Workshops at Centre d’Interprétation Paul Gauguin in Le Carbet – Wednesday for children (MARTINIQUE)

September 18 : Open Canvas at KARoo – each Wednesday night local artists gather to paint (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 18 : Creative Nassau Market – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)

September 18 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

From September 18 to 21 : Annual Mexican Food Festival (TRINIDAD & TOBAGO)*Photo

September 19 : Independence Day (ST KITTS & NEVIS)*Photo

September 19 : Punda Thursday Vibes (CURAÇAO)*Photo

September 19 : “Carubbian” Festival – every Thursday evening in San Nicolas (ARUBA)

September 20 : Santo Domingo de Fiesta – every Friday at the Plaza de España (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

September 20 : Nassau Creative Market – every Friday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 20 : Changing of the Guard Ceremony in Nassau in front of the Governor’s House (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 20 : Sunset Jazz in Frederiksted – 3^rd Friday of the month (US VIRGIN ISLANDS)*Photo

From September 20 to 21 : 12^th Aruba Caribbean Sea Jazz Festival (ARUBA)*Photo

September 21 : Back to Basic Edition / De Speel Tuin – music (CURAÇAO)

September 21 : Drawing & Painting Workshops at Centre d’Interprétation Paul Gauguin in Le Carbet – Saturday for adults (MARTINIQUE)

September 21 : Storytime at The Library – every Saturday at George Town Public Library (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 21 : Story Time – Books & Songs for children in Camana Bay, every Saturday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 21 : Santo Domingo de Fiesta – every Saturday at the Plaza de España (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)*Photo

September 21 : Residents free entry to the National Museum – every Saturday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

From September 21 to 22 : 36^th European Heritage Days (GUADELOUPE ; MARTINIQUE ; ST MARTIN ; ST BARTHÉLEMY)*Photo

September 22 : Grupo Bonyé at the Colonial City – merengue, jazz and son held every Sunday in the Ruinas de San Francisco (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

September 23 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Monday (BAHAMAS)

September 24 : Republic Day (TRINIDAD & TOBAGO)*Photo

September 24 : Story Time – Books & Songs for children in Camana Bay, every Tuesday (CAYMAN ISLANDS)

September 24 : “Bonbini” Festival – every Tuesday evening at Fort Zoutman (ARUBA)*Photo

September 24 : Our Lady of Mercy Day (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)* Photo

September 25 : Island Festival Aruba – music, historical shows, heritage, food etc. (ARUBA)

September 25 : Open Canvas at KARoo – each Wednesday night local artists gather to paint (CAYMAN ISLANDS)*Photo

September 25 : Creative Nassau Market – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)

September 25 : Living History at Fort Charlotte – every Wednesday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 25 : Drawing & Painting Workshops at Centre d’Interprétation Paul Gauguin in Le Carbet – Wednesday for children (MARTINIQUE)

From September 25 to 28 : Tobago Fest (TRINIDAD & TOBAGO)

From September 25 to 29 : Curaçao Pride 2019 – Music, Dance, Food, Activities (CURAÇAO)* Photo

September 26 : “Carubbian” Festival – every Thursday evening in San Nicolas (ARUBA)*Photo

September 26 : Statia Taste of the Cultures – traditions, arts and crafts, food, drinks, music, entertainment etc. – every last Thursday (ST EUSTATIUS)*Photo

September 26 : Punda Thursday Vibes (CURAÇAO)

From September 26 to 29 : 9^th Haiti Food and Spirits / Goût et Saveurs Lakay (HAITI)*Photo

September 27 : National Youth Day (TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS)*Photo

September 27 : Creative Nassau Market – every Friday (BAHAMAS)*Photo

September 27 : Santo Domingo de Fiesta – every Friday at the Plaza de España (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

September 27 : World Tourism Day (ST MARTIN ; SINT MARTEEN ; JAMAICA ; ANTIGUA & BARBUDA ; ARUBA)*Photo

From September 27 to 28 : Francis Nuñez Jr. Memorial Fishing Tournament & Seafood Festival (ANTIGUA & BARBUDA)*Photo

September 28 : Miss Global International Pageant (JAMAICA)*Photo

September 28 : Cultural event “Nos Zjilea” in Rincon – local arts & crafts, plants & vegetables, educative presentations, food, live music (BONAIRE)*Photo