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St. Kitts Carnival

Mon, Mar 8, 2010

Festivals

Carnival in St. Kitts and its sister island Nevis, carnival begins officially on Christmas Eve in December and ends on January in the New Year. The unofficial start occurs months before the official time. The carnival season consists of many different activities such as beauty pageants, street jamming, calypso shows, masquerades, mocko jumbies and other traditional folklore.The celebration of carnival in St. Kitts and Nevis is unique in many ways. It’s the only one in the Caribbean that blends the spirit of Christmas with the colorful display of the nation’s culture and African heritage. For the past thirty-three (33) years thousands of nationals and visitors alike, have been flocking to the 68 square mile paradise, to party and soak up all the fun and engage in the frolic association with carnival.

Contact details:

www.stkittscarnival.com

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