Information Officer II
Dept. of Information & Public Relations
Telephone: 468- 2740
Email: shersmith@gov.vg
Press Release
Acting in accordance with Section 5 (b) of the Public Holidays Act (Cap 199), as amended, Cabinet has approved the following public holidays for 2019:
Tuesday, 1st January New Year’s Day
Monday, 4th March The Anniversary of the Birth of Hamilton Lavity Stoutt
(In lieu of Thursday, 7th March)
Monday, 11th March Commonwealth Day
Friday, 19th April Good Friday
Monday, 22nd April Easter Monday
Friday, 7th June Sovereign’s Birthday
Monday, 10th June Whit Monday
Monday, 1st July Territory Day
Monday, 5th August Festival Monday
Tuesday, 6th August Festival Tuesday
Wednesday, 7th August Festival Wednesday
Monday, 21st October St. Ursula’s Day
Wednesday, 25th December Christmas Day
Thursday, 26th December Boxing Day