National Carnival is the most famous festival in St. Kitts and Nevis and is known to be the biggest national event and the most exciting time of year. It is a time when the whole country, returning residents, residents, and visitors all relax and create unforgettable memories. This National Carnival is a colorful festival that combines local Caribbean culture, African heritage, and the spirit of Christmas.

National Carnival takes place every year for about six weeks, starting with the last week of November, lasting through December, and culminating on January 2. Celebrations in December lead into the main week of the festival. Carnival takes place during the week of Christmas and New Year. This National Carnival is one of the most exciting places in the world to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new. The biggest day of the carnival is Parade Day which takes place on New Year's Day. The last day of the carnival, January 2, is a national holiday and when multiple carnival winners are announced.

National Carnival is the most famous festival in St. Kitts and Nevis, the beauty of this celebration is that it brings everyone on the island together. It is the most famous and beloved festival on the island and the best event to attend if you want to experience the Kittitian culture. Filled with music, dance, costumes, folklore, food, and fun, everything reflects the island's heritage and traditions.

• Organization time: Late December to early January every year
• Location: Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis

St. Kitts Music Festival is one of the most famous festivals in St. Kitts and Nevis, it is known as an internationally famous music festival held over the last weekend of June each year. It's been running for 16 years, and now many international artists come to perform at the festival, playing pop, jazz, and reggae, among other styles.

St. Kitts Music Festival is a festival of famous music held annually on the Caribbean Islands of St. Kitts and Nevis. This famous festival was originally called the “Shark Festival”, and was first held in 1996. St. Kitts Music Festival is the most famous festival in St. Kitts & Nevis and is an innovative mix of musical genres. This feature of St. Kitts has contributed to its becoming one of the Caribbean's most famous music festivals.

• Organization time: June every year
• Location: Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis

Culturama is the most famous festival at St Kitts and Nevis, to ensure no one forgets the old traditions indigenous to the islands. For the first 10 days in August, residents and visitors will see dancing, dressing up, folk singing, and Calypso music. This most famous festival is held on the weekend of July and features similar music, street dancing, parades, and competitions.

Culturama is a unique celebration of the most critical milestone in their history - the emancipation of enslaved people in the 1830s. It's a 12-day focus on all aspects of art and Nevisia culture. The Culturama Festival is the most famous festival in St. Kitts and Nevis has a climax on the Tuesday after liberation weekend. Street Jamming, J'ouvert, cultural shows, Calypso competitions, horse racing, and parades by troupes and bands are part of Culturama.

• Organization time: July every year
• Location: St. Kitts & Nevis

Latin Fiesta is one of the most famous festivals in St. Kitts and Nevis, held every weekend in October, is a festival that showcases Latin culture through film, music, and dance. Some events are free to join. This is considered a traditional festival that any resident or visitor cannot miss.

Grab a week of Rumba's rum and the rhythms at Latin Fiesta help this famous festival draws in attendees. This takes place in October for a week and is set only to embrace the links Latinos share with the West Indies. As always, there will be street dancing along with Latino food, arts and crafts, and even a Mexican movie night.

• Organization time: October every year
• Location: St. Kitts & Nevis

The Nevis Blues Festival is one of the most famous festivals in St. Kitts and Nevis and is highly sought after by residents and tourists alike. Swapping Samba for Sax, St Kitts' Sister Island, Nevis, hosts their annual The Nevis Blues Festival. It's only in its second year, it's still evolving but the concept of sweet music and sandy toes has people flocking.

This most famous festival is held annually on April 7 and 8 every year, the international act plays the best of the Blues on Oualie Bay Beach. The highlight of The Nevis Blues Festival is that each year the program will be updated and more lively to help residents and tourists always look forward to and feel more excited than ever.

• Organization time: April every year
• Location: St. Kitts & Nevis

Independence Day is known as the most famous festival in Saint Kitts and Nevis and is celebrated on September 19 every year. Independence Day occurs a few days after National Heroes Day, and depending on what day of the week these holidays fall on a public holiday, a holiday can be extended. This is Saint Kitts and Nevis's National Day and celebrates independence from Great Britain on September 19, 1983.

Independence Day is the most famous festival in St. Kitts and Nevis and celebrates the independence and formation of the sovereign nation of St Kitts and Nevis. During the week, both sides of the community have a schedule of events that include parades, picnics, and formal cocktail receptions. Celebrating as an independent nation, on September 19 each year, the island comes alive with parties and celebrations. At this most famous festival, there is usually an annual national day speech delivered by the Prime Minister.

• Organization time: September 19 every year
• Location: St. Kitts & Nevis

Each year in March, St. Kitts and Nevis celebrate with the most famous festival for swimmers - Nevis To St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim. At this most famous festival, keen swimmers attempt to cross The Narrows – the 2.5-mile strait between Oualie Beach on Nevis Bay and Cockleshell on St. Kitts. Aside from the serious and intense competitions, there are plenty of participants to have fun with, with colorful costumes and drumming and plenty of support along the way.

Nevis To St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim also has the special feature of helping to protect marine life and turtles. Nevis To St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim takes place on March 26, and it will be 15-year-old swimmers that will host the memorial event. It's all about honoring the life of a club member but also raising awareness about turtle conservation. Residents and visitors have a cozzie welcome to join the short swim between the two islands. The swim distance is 2.5miles (4km) from Oualie Beach on Nevis on the 'Narrows' to end at Shell Beach on St Kitts. This most famous festival continues to offer both a race and a challenge to open water swimming enthusiasts and adventurers. They will take on the best open ocean swimmers in the region and the world.

• Organization time: March every year
• Location: St. Kitts & Nevis

Nevis Mango Festival known as one of the most famous festivals in St. Kitts and Nevis is a foodie weekend that celebrates mango and culinary excellence. It accounts for four days of dining experiences, cooking competitions, and master cooking classes conducted by internationally renowned and local chefs as well as a celebration of Mango Beach the most famous beach.

The Nevis Mango Festival is a weekend entirely dedicated to mango and the delectable creative cuisine made with it. The most famous festival of St. Kitts and Nevis is a celebration of mangos, nurturing the essence of the festival as participating chefs embrace an epic culinary challenge. Each course of every meal they cook or demonstrate must include Mangos Nevis. As a result, attendees are on a fun and exciting culinary adventure as anything is eaten all weekend can be a never-before-seen recipe. Internationally renowned chefs and Nevisian chefs participate and host a variety of events throughout the weekend. In addition, at this famous festival, there is also a live music program and a tasting of famous dishes.

• Organization time: July every year
• Location: Mango Beach, St. Kitts & Nevis