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fiogf49gjkf0d EVENTS 2002
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FEB : NO DATE - MAS DOMINIK 2002- TWO WEEK LONG CELEBRATIONS.
EVENTS INCLUDE PARADES, WITH THE STREETS FILLED
WITH COSTUMED BANDS, DANCING AND MUSIC
11-12 - DOMINICAN CARNIVAL
JUN : 27-06JUL- DIVE FEST, DIVE FEST IS AN ANNUAL EVENT HOSTED
BY THE DOMINICA WATERSPORTS ASSOCIATION. AT THE
MOST SPECTACULAR DIVING SITES IN THE WORLD
NO DATE - FESTIVAL OF ARTS
JUL : NO DATE - FEAST OF ST. PETER
JUL/AUG - GRAND GOSPEL SONG FESTIVAL, CANEFIELD
SEP : NO DATE - PETITE SAVANNE VILLAGE FEAST
OCT : 25 - CREOLE DAY CELEBRATIONS, EVENTS INCLUDE FOLKLORE,
TRADITIONAL DANCING, FOOD AND MUSIC
25-27 - WORLD CREOLE MUSIC FESTIVAL, DOMINICA PRESENTS
TO THE WORLD THE GREATEST GATHERING OF MUSICIANS
OF CREOLE MUSIC GENRE. IT IS ONE OF THE MOST
PROMINENT FESTIVALS IN THE CARIBBEAN. IT FEATURES
THE UNIQUE RHYTHMS OF ZOUK, ZYDECO, CADENCE,
COMPAS AND SOUKOUS.
NOV : 03 - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS, EVENTS INCLUDE
PARADES AND OTHER ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS
04 - COMMUNITY SERVICE DAY, THIS DAY IS HELD IN HONOR
OF THOSE THAT GIVE OF THEIR TIME AND LABOR &
OTHER VOLUNTEERS IN ALL AREAS OF TRAVAIL.
DEC : 25 - CHRISTMAS DAY CELEBRATIONS
26 - BOXING DAY, THIS DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS IS
CELEBRATED AS A HOLIDAY NATION-WIDE.
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EVENTS 2001
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FEB : 10-28 - MAS DOMINIK 2001.
26 - CARNIVAL MONDAY.
27 - CARNIVAL TUESDAY.
APR : 12-14 - SCHOOL ARTS FESTIVAL.
MAY : 13 - TOUR DE LA DOMINIQUE CYCLING RACE.
18 - OLD MILL FESTIVAL.
18-20 - INTERNATIONAL GAME FISHING TOURNAMMENT.
JUN : 04 - FETE ISIDORE, GRAND BAY & SAN SAUVER.
30-07JUL- DIVE FEST, DIVE FEST IS AN ANNUAL EVENT HOSTED
BY THE DOMINICA WATERSPORTS ASSOCIATION.
JUL : 07 - DOMFEST/EMANCIPATION DAY.
AUG : 03-05 - FETE MARIN-PORTSMOUTH.
06 - AUGUST MONDAY.
SEP : 30 - PETITE SAVANNE VILLAGE FEAST.
OCT : 26 - CREOLE DAY.
26-28 - WORLD CREOLE MUSIC FESTIVAL, DOMINICA PRESENTS
TO THE WORLD THE GREATEST GATHERING OF MUSICIANS
OF CREOLE MUSIC GENRE, THIRD ANNUAL WORLD CREOLE
MUSIC FESTIVAL PROMISES TO BE BIGGER AND BETTER
WITH A LINE-UP COMPRISED OF MANY SEASONED VETERAN
CREOLE MUSIC ACTS AND WELL-KNOWN PERFORMERS,
FESTIVAL CITY, RIVER STREET.
NOV : 03-04 - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS THIS ISLAND NATION
ACHIEVED INTERNAL SELF-RULE IN 1967 BUT IT WAS
NOT UNTIL 1978 THAT IT BECAME AN INDEPENDENT
COUNTRY, CELEBRATIONS ARE HELD NATION WIDE.
05 - COMMUNITY SERVICE DAY, THIS DAY IS HELD IN HONOR
OF THOSE THAT GIVE OF THEIR TIME AND LABOR &
OTHER VOLUNTEERS IN ALL AREAS OF TRAVAIL.
DEC : 25 - CHRISTMAS DAY CELEBRATIONS
26 - BOXING DAY, THIS DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS IS
CELEBRATED AS A HOLIDAY NATION-WIDE.
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