Christmas Day
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Wednesday december 25, 2024
Secular holiday :
Boxing Day
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Thursday december 26, 2024
Secular holiday :
School holidays
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Wednesday january 1, 2025
School holidays : Education on the twin Islands of St. Vincent and The Grenadines is free, but not compulsory, which undoubtedly contributes to the nation’s alarming record of child labor. Primary school lasts for 7 years.
New Year's Day
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Wednesday january 1, 2025
Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Valentine's Day
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Friday february 14, 2025
cards/flowers : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February