Abolition Day
when: 27 May 2009 (annual)
where: St Maarten and St Martin
cost: Free
time: All day

A huge spectacle of music and dancing along Marigot’s seafront, following official government ceremonies, rounds off Abolition Day in St Martin on 27 May every year. Black Heritage Week, with commemorative events across the island, also ends on this day.

Name: St Maarten Tourist Bureau
Location: St Maarten and St Martin
Address: Vineyard Office Park, WG Buncamper Road 33, Philipsburg, St Maarten
Phone: +1 599 542 2337