National Heroes Day
March 14, Thursday
National Heroes Day in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an important holiday observed in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to honour the country's national heroes and their contributions to the struggle for freedom and independence. The day is observed every year on 14 March and is a time to honour individuals who have played an important role in the nation's history.Traditions and Events
Ceremonies and Parades: The day features formal ceremonies, including military parades and public appearances, often attended by high-ranking government officials.
Remembrance Events: National Heroes Day also includes events to commemorate the heroes, such as laying flowers at monuments and memorials.
Public Addresses: Rallies and gatherings are held across the country to remember the events of the independence struggle and the achievements of the heroes.
Traditional Music and Dance: The day also features festive events featuring music, dance and cultural performances to celebrate the achievements and rich heritage of the nation.