Dominican Carnival (Sundays in February)
Carnival celebrations run every Sunday through February in towns across the Dominican Republic, culminating in the national parade. The national parade schedule is still to be finalised.
Carnival celebrations run every Sunday through February in towns across the Dominican Republic, culminating in the national parade. The national parade schedule is still to be finalised.
A week commemorating the first English settlement at Holetown in 1627, with street fairs, tattoo, folk concerts and the Holetown parade.
Roughly two weeks of celebrations culminating on March 17, commemorating both Irish heritage and the 1768 slave uprising. Dates provisional.
Virgin Gorda's Easter Festival in Spanish Town: parade, festival village, boat races and family events. Dates provisional.
Dutch-side carnival: the Carnival Village in Philipsburg, J'ouvert, the Grand Parade and the burning of King Momo.
The USVI's biggest carnival: village nights, calypso and pan competitions, J'ouvert and the Children's and Adults' parades in Charlotte Amalie.
St. Vincent's carnival: Soca Monarch, Panorama, Miss SVG, J'ouvert and the Mardi Gras parades on Carnival Monday and Tuesday, July 5–6.
St. John's July 4th festival: cultural activities, food, the parade through Cruz Bay and fireworks over the harbour.
Three weeks of soca, calypso and pan, ending with J'ouvert and the Parade of the Bands in Castries.
Nevis's heritage and carnival festival, culminating on the Emancipation Day weekend.
Antigua's Caribbean's Greatest Summer Festival, culminating in J'ouvert and the parades on the first Monday and Tuesday of August. Dates provisional.
Anguilla's carnival and August Monday boat race — the anchor date is August 2; the full programme is still to be announced.