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NEED TO KNOW
Language: English
Capital City: Kingstown
Population: 119,000
Area: 150 square miles
Telephone Calling Code(s): 1-784
Electricity: 230V, 50 Hz
Currency: As of Dec 30, 2008:
1 East Caribbean Dollars = $0.37 US Calculate Other Amounts
Entry Requirements:
St. Vincent and the Grenadines does not require visas for citizens of the United States. A valid passport or birth certificate is sufficient for a six-month stay.
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
January: 1, New Year's Day
March: 14, National Heroes' Day
May: 1, Labor Day
July: First Monday and Tuesday, Carnival
August: First Monday, Emancipation Day
October: 27, Independence Day
December: 25, Christmas Day; 26, Boxing Day
Spring: Friday before Easter, Good Friday; Easter; day after Easter, Easter Monday; eighth Monday after Easter, Pentecost Monday
Summer: Ninth Thursday after Easter










