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Appendix H<br />

A GUIDE TO INVESTING IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (<strong>2012</strong>)<br />

List of Public Holidays<br />

In <strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tobago</strong>, there are fourteen (14) statutory holidays,<br />

which are as follows:<br />

Table 1: Holidays in <strong>Trinidad</strong> & <strong>Tobago</strong> (<strong>2012</strong>)<br />

NAME ............................................................................... DATE<br />

New Year’s Day......................................................... January 1st<br />

Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day.................................March 30th<br />

Good Friday................................................................. April 06th<br />

Easter Monday............................................................. April 09th<br />

Indian Arrival Day..........................................................May 30th<br />

Labour Day..................................................................June 19th<br />

Corpus Christi..............................................................June 07th<br />

Emancipation Day.......................................................August 1st<br />

Independence Day....................................................August 31st<br />

Republic Day......................................................September 24th<br />

Eid-Ul-Fitr........................................................... TBA in October<br />

Divali................................................................... TBA in October<br />

Christmas Day....................................................December 25th<br />

Boxing Day.........................................................December 26th<br />

Table 2: Holidays in <strong>Trinidad</strong> & <strong>Tobago</strong> (2013)<br />

NAME ............................................................................... DATE<br />

New Year’s Day......................................................... January 1st<br />

Eid-Ul-Fitr........................................................... TBA in October<br />

Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day.................................March 30th<br />

Good Friday...............................................................March 29th<br />

Easter Monday..............................................................April 01st<br />

Indian Arrival Day..........................................................May 30th<br />

Labour Day..................................................................June 19th<br />

Corpus Christi...............................................................May 30th<br />

Emancipation Day.......................................................August 1st<br />

Independence Day....................................................August 31st<br />

Republic Day......................................................September 24th<br />

Divali................................................................... TBA in October<br />

Christmas Day....................................................December 25th<br />

Boxing Day.........................................................December 26th<br />

There are two (2) days celebrated for Carnival <strong>and</strong> these are the<br />

Monday <strong>and</strong> Tuesday which precede Ash Wednesday. These<br />

Carnival holidays may fall two days in February or two days in<br />

March, dependent on the date of Ash Wednesday. Carnival dates<br />

from the year to 2013 are as follows:<br />

Table 3: Carnival dates<br />

YEAR<br />

DATE<br />

2013 February 11th & 12th<br />

2014 March 03rd & 04th<br />

2015 February 16th & 17th<br />

2016 February 08th & 09th<br />

2017 February 27th & 28th<br />

2018 February 12th & 13th<br />

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