Independence Day
Independence Day is celebrated on October 27th in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This is St. Vincent and the Grenadines' National Day, which honors the islands' independence from the United Kingdom on this day in 1979.
On October 27, 1979, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines declared independence from the United Kingdom. Since then, the nation has celebrated this day with great zeal and fervor every year. The historic aim of a "free St. Vincent and the Grenadines" was attained after decades of war and sacrifice, and the occasion is significant for all Vincentians.
Dates: October
