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Calendar Of Events For Bimni
If you have an event that you would like to see appear
here please contact us at info@thebahamian.com
or call (242) 373-2268 or fax (242) 373-2511, attention The Bahamian.
January:
1st
New Years Day. Public holiday.
Jan
14 2005
Winter Residents Reception.
Jan 19-Jan 22 2005
Captain Bob Smiths Wahoo Tournament.
February:
March:
March
25th
Good Friday a Public Holiday
March
27th
Easter a Public Holiday
March
28th
Easter Monday a Public Holiday
April:
May:
Wednesday
May 11-Sunday May 15
Bimini Fishing Bash
May
16
Whit Monday - a Public Holiday
Monday
May 16
Holy Name Catholic Church Mini Fair
Friday
May 27-Monday May 30
Art on The Island
Monday
May 30-Thursday June 30
Junkanoo in June
June:
Wednesday
June 1-Saturday June 4
1st Annual Island Fishing Tournament
June
3
Labor Day - a Public Holiday
July:
Saturday
July 2-Sunday July 10
Bimini Fest
July
10:
Independence Day, Public Holiday.
July
20-July 24
South Florida Yacht Club
Championship Tournament
Saturday
July 30
Little Miss Native Fishing Tournament Pageant
July
31-August 5 2005
Bimini Native Fishing Tournament.
August:
August
1st
Emancipation Day, Public Holiday. The first Monday in August commemorates
the Emancipation of slavery in 1834. In Nassau, Fox hill Village is
the center for Emancipation festivities. Here, an early morning Junkanoo
festival takes place at 1am followed by afternoon of food fest and cultural
events.
Monday
August 1
Holy Name Catholic Church Picnic
Monday
August 1
Little Miss Native Fishing Tournament Motorcade
September:
October:
12th
(OBSERVED MONDAY 10TH)
Discovery Day. (Also known as Columbus Day) commemorating Christopher
Columbus' discovery of the New World. Note: The Bahamian island of San
Salvador is historically believed to be the site of Columbus' landfall
in the New World on October 12, 1492.
November:
November
9- November 13
Wahoo Tournament
December:
25th
Christmas Day. A public holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ.
26th
(LEGAL HOLIDAY OBSERVED 27TH)
Boxing Day. A public holiday. The day is a traditional English holiday
which started centuries ago when nobility & landlords boxed leftover
Christmas goodies and gave them to servants and tenants.
26th
Junkanoo Celebrations
Please note that events are subject to changes in scheduling
and cancellation and we are not always advised by the sponsors. Therefore
we cannot be held liable for any differences that appear within our
published schedule and when the event does take place. It is suggested
that you confirm the events time and place with the local office of
Ministry of Tourism.
URL:
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Date Page Last Maintained:
21 June, 2005
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