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November '06
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1
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All Saints Day -- Religious and Public holiday.
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11
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Armistice Day -- Public holiday commemorating the end of World War I.
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18-19
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Swedish Marathon -- Gustavialoppet -- Traditional annual race of 3 km for children and 12 km for runners from all over the world.
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December '06
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25
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Christmas -- Religious and Public holiday.
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31
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New Year's Eve Regatta-Race organised for fun around Saint-Barth
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31
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New Year's Eve - Live Music from 9.00PM - Quai General de Gaulle in Gustavia. Fireworks at midnight - Parties in some restaurants.
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January '07
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1
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New Year's Day -- Public holiday.
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8
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Three Kings Day -- "Galette des Rois" -- Epiphany cake served at all fetes
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26
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St. Barth Music Festival -- Jazz, Chamber, Classical Music and dance. Gustavia and Lorient churches. Until Feb. 7th.
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February '07
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16
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Carnaval School Parade -- in the streets of Gustavia
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20
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Carnival -- Beginning of Mardi Gras; costumed parade concluding with the burning of Vaval, at Shell Beach. Most businesses are closed.
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21
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Ash Wednesday - Burning of Vaval (King of Carnival) at Shell Beach.
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March '07
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8
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International Women Day - commemorate by the Lyceum Club - City Hall
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29-31
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St Barths Bucket - A three day invitational mega-yacht race.
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April '07
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8-9
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Easter week end - Public and religious holiday.
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26-29
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Caribbean Film Festival- Caribbean Films and Filmmakers - AJOE/Lorient.
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May '07
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1
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Labor Day -- Public holiday
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1
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Annual archery competition proposed by les France Archers
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8
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Armistice Day -- Public holiday.
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4-12
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Theatre Festival of St Barthelemy organised by SB Artists
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17
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Ascension : Religious and Public Holiday.
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27
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Pentecost - Religious holiday
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June '07
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3
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Mother's Day - Families celebrations
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17
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Father's Day - Families celebrations
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July '07
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7
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Fête de l'Anse des Cayes et Anse des Lézards - Music, sport, show and ball
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12-14
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Fishing Contest organized by Ocean Must.
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14
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Bastille Day - Public Holiday.
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16-30
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St. Barths Volleyball Cup - a series of matches beginning 16 July.
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28-29
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Fête des quartiers du Nord - Flamands - Contests, Regattas, animations, and fireworks.
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August '07
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9-20
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Boubous Music Festival -- Hôtel Christopher
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11-12
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Fête des Quartiers du Vent - Regatta, music, and fireworks in Lorient.
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14-15
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Pitea Day -- Religious and public holiday commemorating the special relationship between St. Barth and Pitea, Sweden.
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15
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Assumption Day - Religious holiday
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18-19
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Festival of Gustavia -- Regattas, dance and fireworks at Quai du General de Gaulle.
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24
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Festival of St. Barthelemy -- Patron Saint Feast Day. Church and official ceremonies, regattas, public ball, fireworks in Gustavia.
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25
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St-Louis Festival -- Village of Corossol -- Fishing contests, Regattas, public ball, and fireworks.
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27
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Seniors Day -- Special entertainment for older citizens.
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