Martinique

New Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Carnival / Shrove Monday is a observance in Martinique

Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades.

Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent in western Christian churches.

Laetare Sunday is a observance in Martinique

Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Victory Day is a public holiday in Martinique

Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Abolition Day is a public holiday in Martinique

Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.

Bastille Day is a public holiday in Martinique

The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.

Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.

Armistice Day is a public holiday in Martinique

Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

New Year's Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.