Independence Day of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Independence Day of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is the annual national celebration marking the Caribbean nation's attainment of sovereignty from British colonial rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf independence day ⓘ
national holiday ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ
category Independence days ⓘ
National holidays of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
October observances ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
date 27 October ⓘ
day 27 ⓘ
firstCelebrated 1979 ⓘ
formerColonialPower United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom
frequency annual ⓘ
governmentInvolvement organized by the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
hasActivity community events ⓘ
cultural performances ⓘ
flag-raising ceremonies ⓘ
military parades ⓘ
official speeches ⓘ
hasDuration 1 day ⓘ
historicalEventCommemorated independence of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from the United Kingdom on 27 October 1979 ⓘ
inception 1979-10-27 ⓘ
legalStatus public holiday in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
month October ⓘ
observedBy Vincentian diaspora ⓘ
linked to: Vincentian

citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
observedOn 27 October every year ⓘ
officialLanguageContext English ⓘ
partOf public holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
recurrence every year ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
relatedTo Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
decolonization of the Caribbean ⓘ
history of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
significance celebrates national identity of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
commemorates independence from the United Kingdom ⓘ
marks attainment of sovereignty ⓘ
startTime 1979-10-27 ⓘ
symbol coat of arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
national flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
timezoneContext Atlantic Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Time Zone
typeOfCelebration cultural celebration ⓘ
political commemoration ⓘ
yearOfIndependence 1979 ⓘ

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Vincentian → hasNationalHoliday → Independence Day of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ