Independence Day in Trinidad and Tobago ― Date, History, and Details

Independence Day in Trinidad and Tobago

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History of Independence Day in Trinidad and Tobago and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Independence Day in Trinidad and Tobago is celebrated on August 31st. It commemorates the day in 1962 when the island nation gained independence from Britain. The holiday is marked with a parade and a large military display in the capital city of Port of Spain. There is also a fireworks display in the evening.