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Trinidad and Tobago 2020 Eid Public Holiday May 24

Source: Trinidad and Tobago Government Portal (Port of Spain)
Posted: Monday, May 4, 2020
Most recent follow-up news item: April 23, 2021

The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has announced that Sunday, May 24, 2020, had been declared as a non-working public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago, on account of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan) annual public holiday of Trinidad and Tobago in 2020 ("Her excellency, Paula-Mae Weekes, president of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago acting in accordance with the provisions of the Public Holidays and Festivals Act, have appointed Sunday May 24th, 2020 as the date of the public holiday in celebration of the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr").

The aforementioned announcement of Sunday, May 24, 2020, as a public holiday, was made by the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Communications, earlier today.

Earlier this year (2020-01-03), the Government of Trinidad and Tobago had released an incomplete official list of 2020, non-working public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago, with most movable public holidays marked as TBA (to be announced) as these are traditionally announced at the last-minute (2020-02-13, 2019-05-02, 2018-06-09, 2017-05-28, 2016-06-22, 2015-06-27, 2014-07-10, 2014-06-03, 2014-04-14, 2013-10-16, 2013-05-09, 2013-01-15, 2012-10-20, 2012-08-03, 2012-03-05, 2011-10-14, 2011-08-12, 2010-10-10 and 2010-08-20).


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