Saint Kitts and Nevis
Holidays & Observances in St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis is a country made up of two islands in the Caribbean. It is the smallest country in the Americas. The culture of St. Kitts and Nevis is a mixture of European, African, and West Indian. The Europeans brought their language (English), their religion (Christianity), and their architectural style, but the true flavor of the country is much more colorful, influenced by the African and West Indian influences. Holidays are celebrated in true West Indian fashion, with colorful parades and parties for every occasion.
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Country Observances
| Holiday Date | Country Holiday | Common Observance | Observance Type | Religion/Belief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Eve | Christmas | Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| Christmas | Christmas | Public, Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| Boxing Day - St. Stephen's Day | Boxing Day - St. Stephen's Day | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Mardi Gras - Shrove Tuesday / Fat Tuesday | Mardi Gras - Shrove Tuesday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Easter | Easter | Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Pentecost / Whit Sunday | Pentecost (Whit Sunday) | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity |