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July 26–August 11 – Saint Lucia at the 2024 Summer Olympics: Julien Alfred clinches Saint Lucia's first ever Olympic medal after winning gold in the 100-metre dash on 3 August. [ 1 ] Holidays
Saint Lucia — Carnival, July [38] Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts — Carnival, December/January [39] Nevis — Culturama, late July/early August [40] Saint-Martin — Carnival, February, Ash Wednesday [41] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — Vincy Mas, late June/early July [42] Saint Eustatius — Statia Carnival, late July/early August [43]
Saint Lucia holds every year two main traditional festivals, La Woz ("The Rose", on August 30) and La Magwit ("The Marguerite", on October 17), organized by the two rival historic cultural associations (societés) with the same names whose affiliates comprise most of the country's population.
The annual Lucia procession on December 13, where more than 100 girls process through the gardens carrying candles and singing to mark St. Lucia’s Day, is a particular highlight, along with the ...
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Vaval, the King is a key figure of Guadeloupe, Martinique French Guiana with some extent in Dominica and Saint Lucia as part of the island’s annual carnivals.Their opening ceremony usually starts on Saturday, preceding the Epiphany’s Sunday and is presided by Vaval, accompanied by the Queen and the Prince of Almire.
Nicole won the roadmarch during St Lucia Carnival 2005 with her song "Bounce". She placed third on two occasions in the St Lucia Soca Monarch competition (2004 and 2005), but decided not to participate in the competition in 2006. She represented St. Lucia in the Queen of Soca Competition in Trinidad and placed 7th.