Montserrat information
Montserrat is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. Montserrat is nicknamed "The Emerald Isle of the Caribbean" both for its resemblance to coastal Ireland and for the Irish ancestry of many of its inhabitants.
Population: 4,922 Capital: Brades Calling Code: (1) Time Zone: -4 UTC Currency: East Caribbean dollar Language: English
List of Public
Holidays in Montserrat in 2024
Montserrat: The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches
Montserrat: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
Montserrat: St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is a widely known historic figure. But for all his celebrity, his life remains somewhat of a mystery
Friday March 29th
Long Weekend!
Good Friday
Montserrat: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
Monday April 1st
Long Weekend!
Easter Monday
Montserrat: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
Monday May 6th
Long Weekend!
Labour Monday
Montserrat: Celebrated on the first Monday in May in honour of the contribution of workers to the country.
Monday May 20th
Long Weekend!
Whit Monday
Montserrat: Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.
Montserrat: Marks the birthday of the Sovereign, King Charles III.
Montserrat: Commemorating when the Soufrière Hills Volcano became active in 1995.
Montserrat: Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834
Montserrat: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
Thursday December 26th
Boxing Day
Montserrat: The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
Montserrat: The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches