A celebration of the beginning of the year in the Gregorian calendar, associated with rest, family gatherings, fireworks, festive meals, and exchanging good wishes.

The day in Trinidad and Tobago marks the repeal of a colonial-era law banning the Spiritual Baptist faith on March 30, 1951.

Important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm).

The Friday of Holy Week, dedicated to remembering the trial, crucifixion, suffering, death of Jesus Christ, and His burial after being taken down from the cross.

A holiday observed on the day after Easter Sunday, associated with rest, family time, outdoor picnics, egg rolling games, and in some regions - such as Central and Eastern Europe - playful water-splashing customs.

The day in Trinidad and Tobago commemorates the arrival of the first Indian indentured laborers on May 30, 1845.

The Roman Rite liturgical solemnity celebrating the real presence of the body and blood of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, in the Eucharist - known as transubstantiation.

The day in Trinidad and Tobago commemorates the 1937 labor riots and honors the contribution of workers to national development.

The day commemorates the abolition of slavery in the British Empire on August 1, 1834, honoring the freedom of African descendants in Trinidad and Tobago.

The day marks Trinidad and Tobago’s independence from the United Kingdom on August 31, 1962.

The day in Trinidad and Tobago marks the country’s transition to a republic on August 1, 1976.

The Hindu festival of lights, it spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair. In the Gregorian calendar, Diwali falls in mid-October and mid-November.

Christian feast day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.

A continuation of the Christmas celebration, marked by family time, rest, and traditions of giving, also known in many countries as Boxing Day, Second Day of Christmas, Saint Stephen’s Day, or the Day of Goodwill