Spring holiday (beginning)
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Friday march 22, 2024
School holidays : Http://www.caymaninternationalschool.org/uploaded%20documents/MS_HS_CALENDAR_05_06.PDF
Good Friday
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Friday march 29, 2024
Catholic or protestant : The First Council of Nicaea (a gathering of bishops in the early days of Christianity) wanted to find a day to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ.
This commemoration had to be linked to Jewish holiday traditions, since the last supper of Christ was believed to be a Jewish Passover meal. But the Jewish calendar is based on lunar and solar cycles, so the Easter celebration had to follow the same calendar.
Easter Monday
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Monday april 1, 2024
Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.
Spring holiday (end)
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Monday april 8, 2024
School holidays :
Intl Fishing Tournament
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Wednesday april 24, 2024
Sports events : Www.fishcayman.com lasts 4 days - 2024 edition confirmed
Emancipation Day
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Monday may 6, 2024
Secular holiday :
Discovery Day
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Monday may 20, 2024
Secular holiday : from 2024
King's Anniversary
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Monday june 17, 2024
Secular holiday : King Charles III was born on November 14th, 1948 in Buckingham Palace in London
Summer holiday (beginning)
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Friday june 28, 2024
School holidays :
Constitution Day
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Monday july 1, 2024
Secular holiday : The current Constitution, incorporating a Bill of Rights, was ordained by a statutory instrument of the United Kingdom in 2009. A 20-seat Legislative Assembly is elected by the people every four years to handle domestic affairs. [Wikipedia]
Summer holiday (end)
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Monday september 2, 2024
School holidays :