2020 Aruba Carnival Programme
NOVEMBER November 11 Legends Festival – San Nicolas, Carnival Village 7:00 pm – 1:00 am November 29 Carnival Costume – Oranjestad, AMICE 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm JANUARY January 4 Torch Parade – Oranjestad 8:00 […]
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2020 Martinique Carnival Programme
JANUARY January 11 Kaval Bwennzeng Festival – Fort-de-France, La Savane 7:00 pm Konkou Lavwa Vidé – Fort-de-France, La Savane 7:00 pm January 19 Foyal Parade – Fort-de-France – Route: Alfassa Boulevard – Chevalier Sainte […]
2020 Curaçao Carnival Programme
JANUARY January 3 Official Opening Carnival Season – Willemstad January 4 Curaçao Carnival Village – Willemstad January 12 Banda Abou Carnival Opening January 18 Children Tumba Festival January 24 Election of King and Queen / […]
2020 Guadeloupe Carnival Programme
JANUARY Wednesday, January 1st Ben démaré (sea bath) of Skin Groups – Departure: Pointe-à-Pitre 8:00 am / Arrival: Bas-du-Fort beach in Le Gosier 11:00 am Saturday, January 4 Dékatman Mas with the group Voukoum – […]
Guadeloupe Carnival: “La Parade des Rois” as the first Sunday parade
Since the carnival groups in Guadeloupe decided, a few years ago, to unite and organize themselves in order to present a joint program, each year takes place in the streets of Pointe-à-Pitre “La Parade des […]
CULTURAL EVENTS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN – JANUARY 2020
JANUARY 2020 IMPORTANT: All Carnival programs in January and February 2020 will be published in “TRADITION & HERITAGE” section From November 22 to January 4 : St Kitts & Nevis National Carnival – Sugar Mas […]
Guadeloupe Carnival: skin groups have taken their “ben démaré”
From Sunday January 5 until February 26 (Ash Wednesday), carnival groups will be regularly on the streets in Guadeloupe. This New Year’s Wednesday, the “skin groups” took their traditional “ben démaré” in the sea. Like […]
Christmas and New Year celebrations with the band “Caramel”
During this end-of-year period in Guadeloupe, parties are multiplying in nurseries, schools, associations, hospitals, companies, civil services etc. As we usually say, the presence of an orchestra in such circumstances always enhances the brilliance of […]
Jou a Tradisyon: a concentrate of Guadeloupean know-how in a Christmas market!
This Sunday December 15 was organized “Jou a Tradisyon” (the Day of Tradition). On this occasion, the new means of transport, Bus des Mers, launched on October 7, 2019 to ease car traffic congestion in […]
The Kolèktif Pawòl a Vélo celebrated the musician’s 88th birthday
This Saturday, December 7, 2019, Marcel Lollia nicknamed “Vélo” would have been 88 if he had not left this world on June 5, 1984. Kolèktif Pawòl a Vélo, composed among others of the association “Nou […]