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Garifuna Settlement Day Observed by Belize Date 19 November Next time 19 November 2024 (2024-11-19 ) Frequency annual
Garifuna Settlement Day is a public holiday in Belize , celebrated each year on November 19.[a] The holiday was created by Belizean civil rights activist Thomas Vincent Ramos in 1941.[1] It was recognized as a public holiday in the southern districts of Belize in 1943, and declared a national holiday in 1977.[1] The holiday celebrates the settlement of the Garifuna people in Belize after being deported from the Grenadines by the British .[2] The major festivities for the holiday occur in the town of Dangriga , including parades, street music, and traditional dancing.[3]
See also [ edit ]
Garifuna settlement [ edit ]
^ Chapter 289 of the laws of Belize states that if the holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday is observed as the bank and public holiday.
References [ edit ]
^ Greenspan, Eliot (2011). Frommer's Belize (4th ed.). Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley Publishing. pp. 36–37. ISBN 978-0470887707 .
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