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Whit Monday

Monday, May 17, 2027
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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Varies
  • Restaurants Varies
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

🛋️ Long weekend potential

3-Day Block
SAT 15 Weekend
SUN 16 Weekend
MON 17 Holiday

3-day weekend (May 15 – May 17)

📣 Traveler notes

Grenada is a Caribbean island nation known as the 'Spice Isle' for its production of nutmeg, cloves, ginger, cinnamon, vanilla, and cocoa. The archipelago includes three main islands and several smaller ones.

  • Observe local customs during religious holidays
  • Experience the island's spice-based culture
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About this holiday

Whit Monday (also known as Pentecost Monday) is a Christian holiday observed the day after Pentecost. As a moveable feast, its date depends on Easter. In the Catholic Church, it commemorates the Blessed Virgin Mary and marks the beginning of Ordinary Time.