Dia da Regra da Maioria
🏪 O que está aberto
- Bancos Fechado
- Repartições públicas Fechado
- Escolas Fechado
- Lojas Varia
- Restaurantes Fechado
- Transporte público Horário reduzido
- Bolsa de valores Fechado
- Correios Fechado
🛋️ Potencial de fim de semana prolongado
Bloco de 3 diasFim de semana de 3 dias (10 de Janeiro – 12 de Janeiro)
📣 Notas para viajantes
The Bahamas is an archipelago nation in the Atlantic Ocean off the east coast of Florida, consisting of approximately 3,000 islands and cays, with about 30 being populated. The capital, Nassau, is located on New Providence Island and is home to roughly half the population. The country is known for its natural beauty, unique culture, and tropical tourism.
- Junkanoo, the major annual festival, is a street carnival held early on Boxing Day (December 26) and New Year's Day (January 1).
- During Junkanoo, groups move through towns, particularly Nassau, wearing large, temporary costumes made of crepe paper.
- The distinctive Junkanoo music combines African rhythms with loud brass and cowbells.
- Costumes are disposed of after the event and can be gathered as free souvenirs.
- The Bahamian monarchy is the head of state, and the King undertakes official functions as a representative of the state.
- Bahamians are generally good-natured, but expect respectful interactions.
Sobre este feriado
The monarchy of The Bahamas is a constitutional system where the sovereign, currently King Charles III (as of September 8, 2022), is the head of state. While the monarch serves multiple Commonwealth nations, the Bahamian role is legally distinct. The King and royal family members represent the Bahamian state through various public and private functions, and the monarch holds the sole constitutional role.