GRENADA

GRENADA THANKSGIVING DAY:

OCTOBER 25

IT COMMEMORATES THE ANNIVERSARY OF

THE US-LED INVASION OF GRENADA, WHICH
BEGAN ON THAT DAY IN 1983 AND RESULTED
IN THE RESTORATION OF POLITICAL STABILITY
IN THE COUNTRY.

GRENADA PROCLAIMED ITS

INDEPENDENCE FROM THE UK IN
1974.

Grenada's Thanksgiving Day is a public

holiday, so all government offices,
educational establishments, banks, and
most businesses are closed.

THE HOLIDAY IS CELEBRATED THROUGHOUT THE

COUNTRY WITH CEREMONIES AND CHURCH SERVICES.

MOST PEOPLE SPEND THE DAY WITH

THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS.