Turks & Caicos: Events

What is happening in Turks & Caicos:

Turks and Caicos multi-racial population brings its traditions and various festivals that are celebrated throughout the year.

January

• New Year's Day - January 1 - Public holiday

February

• Carnival
• Kiwanis Klassic Provo Golf Tournament

March

• Commonwealth Day - March 11 - Public Holiday
• Annual St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl - March 17

April

• Easter Holidays - Good Friday Easter Sunday and Easter Monday (Easter Holidays are either in late March or early April)
• Good Friday - Public Holiday
• Easter Monday - Public Holiday

May

• National Heroes Day - May 27 - Public Holiday
• South Caicos Regatta -Last weekend in May

June

• The Queen's Golden Jubilee -June 3,4 - Public Holiday
• Turks & Caicos Classic International Fishing Tournament
• TI Summajam Festival
• Grand Turk Conch Carnival

July

• Caicos Cup Bill fishing Tournament
• Provo Day Festival
• Annual Heineken Game Fishing Tournament

The Provo Day Festival is a week-long party with fashion show, Miss Turks and Caicos beauty pageant in July, Little Miss T & C, Carnival, parades, jump-up and Junkanoo. This Festival starts on the last weekend of July and goes into the first week of August.

August

• Emancipation Day - August 1 -Public Holiday
• Summer Camp National Trust

September

• National Youth Day - September 27 - Public Holiday

October

• Columbus Day - October 14 - Public Holiday
• International Human Rights Day - October 24 - Public Holiday
• TCI Amateur Open
• Provo Golf Club Ashcroft Golf Scramble
• Oktoberfest Festival

The Oktoberfest is a fundraiser by the Rotary Club at which German food, dancing and raffles are held. There is an evening of entertainment with competitions and contests.

November

• Annual Fireworks Display - November 5
• Annual Island Network Mini-Triathlon

December

• Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
• Christmas Day - December 25
• Boxing Day - December 26

The Provo Kiwanis Club extends an invitation the community to attend their Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony "Santa Claus" will be bringing treats for the children.