Trinidad and Tobago Public Holidays in 2017
Trinidad and Tobago has a total of 28 holidays in 2017. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Sunday, January 1, 2017 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| New Year's Day observed |
Monday, January 2, 2017 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Valentine's Day |
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 | February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions. |
| Carnival |
Monday, February 27, 2017 | Carnival is a de facto holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| Carnival/Shrove Tuesday |
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades. |
| March Equinox |
Monday, March 20, 2017 | March Equinox in Trinidad and Tobago (Port of Spain) |
| Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day |
Thursday, March 30, 2017 | Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 14, 2017 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, April 16, 2017 | Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 17, 2017 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 14, 2017 | Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures. |
| Indian Arrival Day |
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | Indian Arrival Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| Corpus Christi |
Thursday, June 15, 2017 | Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist. |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 18, 2017 | Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide. |
| Labour Day |
Monday, June 19, 2017 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| June Solstice |
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | June Solstice in Trinidad and Tobago (Port of Spain) |
| Eid al-Fitr |
Monday, June 26, 2017 | Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight. |
| Emancipation Day |
Tuesday, August 1, 2017 | Emancipation Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| Independence Day |
Thursday, August 31, 2017 | Independence Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| September Equinox |
Friday, September 22, 2017 | September Equinox in Trinidad and Tobago (Port of Spain) |
| Republic Day |
Sunday, September 24, 2017 | Republic Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| First Peoples' Day |
Friday, October 13, 2017 | First Peoples' Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| Diwali/Deepavali |
Thursday, October 19, 2017 | Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals. |
| December Solstice |
Thursday, December 21, 2017 | December Solstice in Trinidad and Tobago (Port of Spain) |
| Christmas Eve |
Sunday, December 24, 2017 | Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Christmas Day |
Monday, December 25, 2017 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Boxing Day |
Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | Boxing Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago |
| New Year's Eve |
Sunday, December 31, 2017 | New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar. |
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