Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2016 | Page 399

ST. MAARTEN
EVENTS
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OCTOBER
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NOVEMBER
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DECEMBER

NOVEMBER 11

St. Martin/St. Maarten’s Day

Celebration of Christopher Columbus’ discovery
of the island in 1943. Also coincides with the
feast day of St. Martin of Tours, a Western
European saint. Food, parades, cultural events
and ceremonies mark this day’s celebrations.

DECEMBER

Various Christmas Events

Celebrate Christmas, island style with the many
events taking place during this month.

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