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 Get your bag and schedule a visit at St. Martin at the most exciting and happiest events in the Island.

 Some of these lively celebrations are:

1.French pre-Lenten Carnival (before Ash Wednesday)- Celebration of the crowning of a Carnival Queen.  The streets are field with parades, dancing, and music.

2.Heineken Regatta (month of March) - the event is all about sports competition especially boat races.

3.Marlin Open de St. Martin invitational tournament (month of June) – the event is for fishermen competing for the best catch.

4.Bastille Day (month of July) – the festival is accompanied by parades, sports events, and fireworks.

5.Concordia Day (month of November) – it is also called “Sint Maarten Day”. The celebration is more of somber ceremony and less carnivals.

Public holidays are also exciting at St. Martin:

New Year’s Day (January 1st)
Good Friday (March/April)
Easter Sunday (March/April)
Easter Monday (March/April)
Labor Day (May 1st)
Ascension Thursday (40th day after Easter)
Pentecost Monday (8th Monday after Easter)
Assumption Day (November 11th)
Christmas Day (December 25th)