ANNUAL DOOFLICKYS
Grand Turk Heineken Game Fishing Tournament, Grand Turk. Fish tourney at Governor's Beach features big cash prizes, music, barbecue, volleyball, and, of course, dominoes.
June 23 through June 25.
Emancipation Day, island-wide. Celebrating the freeing of the slaves, declared from Oddfellows Lodge in Grand Turk in 1834. August 1.
National Youth Day,
This public holiday celebrates the youth of the island. September 29.
Columbus Day,
This public holiday celebrates Columbus's "discovery" of the New World. Some historians believe that the explorer first came ashore at Grand Turk. October 9.
Museum Day
The Turks & Caicos National Museum celebrates the anniversary of its opening with loads of activities, including song and dance performances by local schoolchildren. Saturday closest to November 21 (the day the museum opened in 1991).
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