MOBILE VERSION Holiday Calendar for Trinidad and Tobago
The flag was chosen by the Independence committee in 1962. Red, black and white symbolise the warmth of the people, the richness of the earth and water respectively. The national birds of Trinidad and Tobago are the scarlet ibis and the cocrico. The national flower of Trinidad and Tobago is the chaconia flower.
National traditions, public holidays and notable observances for 2019-2020 year
April 2019May 2019Sunday 12 May - Mother’s Day (Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Dem. Rep., Congo, Rep., Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Gabon, Gambia, Greenland, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Vietnam, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe)Thursday 30 May - Indian Arrival Day in Trinidad and TobagoJune 2019Saturday 8 June - Sovereign's Birthday in Trinidad and TobagoSunday 16 June - Father's Day (Ñelebrated on the third Sunday of June øò Argentina, Aruba, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Kenya, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Venezuela, United Kingdom)Wednesday 19 June - Labour Day in Trinidad and TobagoThursday 20 June - Corpus Christi in Trinidad and TobagoAugust 2019Thursday 1 August - Emancipation Day in Barbados, Bermuda, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica (Celebration of the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 which ended the slavery in the British Empire, generally celebrated as a part of Carnival, as the Caribbean Carnival takes place at this time)Saturday 31 August - Trinidad and Tobago Independence Day (celebrates the independence of Trinidad and Tobago from the United Kingdom in 1962)September 2019Tuesday 24 September - Republic Day in Trinidad and TobagoDecember 2019Sunday 8 December - CARICOM–Cuba Day (Caribbean Community)Thursday 26 December - Boxing Day in Fiji, The Bahamas, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Samoa..January 2020March 2020Monday 30 March - Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day (Trinidad and Tobago)April 2020
Sunday 12 May - Mother’s Day (Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Dem. Rep., Congo, Rep., Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Gabon, Gambia, Greenland, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Vietnam, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
Thursday 30 May - Indian Arrival Day in Trinidad and Tobago
June 2019Saturday 8 June - Sovereign's Birthday in Trinidad and TobagoSunday 16 June - Father's Day (Ñelebrated on the third Sunday of June øò Argentina, Aruba, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Kenya, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Venezuela, United Kingdom)Wednesday 19 June - Labour Day in Trinidad and TobagoThursday 20 June - Corpus Christi in Trinidad and TobagoAugust 2019Thursday 1 August - Emancipation Day in Barbados, Bermuda, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica (Celebration of the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 which ended the slavery in the British Empire, generally celebrated as a part of Carnival, as the Caribbean Carnival takes place at this time)Saturday 31 August - Trinidad and Tobago Independence Day (celebrates the independence of Trinidad and Tobago from the United Kingdom in 1962)September 2019Tuesday 24 September - Republic Day in Trinidad and TobagoDecember 2019Sunday 8 December - CARICOM–Cuba Day (Caribbean Community)Thursday 26 December - Boxing Day in Fiji, The Bahamas, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Samoa..January 2020March 2020Monday 30 March - Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day (Trinidad and Tobago)April 2020
Thursday 1 August - Emancipation Day in Barbados, Bermuda, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica (Celebration of the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 which ended the slavery in the British Empire, generally celebrated as a part of Carnival, as the Caribbean Carnival takes place at this time)
Saturday 31 August - Trinidad and Tobago Independence Day (celebrates the independence of Trinidad and Tobago from the United Kingdom in 1962)
September 2019Tuesday 24 September - Republic Day in Trinidad and TobagoDecember 2019Sunday 8 December - CARICOM–Cuba Day (Caribbean Community)Thursday 26 December - Boxing Day in Fiji, The Bahamas, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Samoa..January 2020March 2020Monday 30 March - Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day (Trinidad and Tobago)April 2020
Sunday 8 December - CARICOM–Cuba Day (Caribbean Community)
Thursday 26 December - Boxing Day in Fiji, The Bahamas, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Samoa..
January 2020March 2020Monday 30 March - Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day (Trinidad and Tobago)April 2020
Monday 30 March - Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day (Trinidad and Tobago)
April 2020
Sunday 21 April 2019
Sunday 21 April 2019
Sunday 21 April 2019
Sunday 21 April 2019
Monday 22 April 2019
Confederate Memorial Day in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia (State holiday)
While Florida would later join Georgia in marking April 26 as Confederate Memorial Day, other states celebrated different dates. By 1916, ten so..→
Monday 22 April 2019
Monday 22 April 2019
Easter Monday in U.S. Virgin Islands
Easter Monday in U.S. Virgin Islands is the day after Easter Sunday and is a holiday in some countries. Easter Monday in the Western Christian l..→
Monday 22 April 2019
Environmental Awareness Day in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Public School Observance Day, marking the anniversary of Earth Day and urging schools to conduct programs across subject areas to enha..→
Tuesday 23 April 2019
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Thursday 25 April 2019
Thursday 25 April 2019
Friday 26 April 2019
Friday 26 April 2019
Confederate Memorial Day in Florida (Local observance)
Confederate Memorial Day in Florida - Local observance: When April 26 is a Sunday, it is recognized the following Monday.
History: White settle..→
Friday 26 April 2019
Saturday 27 April 2019
Sunday 28 April 2019
Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust
The Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust (DRVH) is an annual 8-day period designated by the United States Congress for civic comm..→
Sunday 28 April 2019
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is an annual international campaign to promote safe, healthy and decent work. It is held on 28 April..→
Monday 29 April 2019
Confederate Memorial Day in Mississippi (State holiday)
Whereas, the Legislature has designated the last Monday of April as the day for the observance of Confederate Memorial Day, and under the provis..→
Monday 29 April 2019
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
The Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is an annual event held on April 29 as a "tribute to the victims of chemical war..→