Public Cayman Holidays

Grand Cayman Island Festivities and Dates

Please take note below of public holidays observed in the Cayman Islands. Caymanians love their traditions, so on these days you may experience certain festivities in the islands, such as parades, cook outs or exhibitions. For detailed information please view the event calendar on www.caymanislands.ky.

You will also find that most businesses and offices, such as banks, close for holidays, although supermarkets usually offer limited opening hours (closed on Sundays), and most shops located in George Town will be open, depending on the cruise ship schedule. Public busses run on a limited schedule.

Public Holidays 2012

Monday, 2^nd January	New Year's Day
Monday, 23^rd January	National Heroes' Day
Wednesday, 22^nd February	Ash Wednesday
Friday, 6^th April	Good Friday
Monday, 9^th April	Easter Monday
Monday, 21^st May	Discovery Day
Monday, 4^th June	Special Holiday in honour of HM Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee
Monday, 18^th June	Queen's Birthday
Monday, 2^nd July	Constitution Day
Monday, 12^th November	Remembrance Day
Tuesday, 25^th December	Christmas Day
Wednesday, 26^th December	Boxing Day

Public Holidays 2013

Tuesday, 1^st January	New Year's Day
Monday, 28^th January	National Heroes' Day
Wednesday, 13^th February	Ash Wednesday
Friday, 29^th March	Good Friday
Monday, 1^st April	Easter Monday
Monday, 20^th May	Discovery Day
Wednesday, 22^nd May	Elections Day
Monday, 17^th June	Queen's Birthday
Monday, 1^st July	Constitution Day
Monday, 11^th November	Remembrance Day
Wednesday, 25^th December	Christmas Day
Thursday, 26^th December	Boxing Day