Community

Why community?

Here's a more detailed look at why community matters:

Sense of Belonging and Identity:Communities provide a space where people feel connected and valued, fostering a sense of belonging and helping individuals develop a stronger sense of identity.
Social Support:Community members can offer emotional support, practical help, and advice during difficult times, reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Shared Experiences and Collaboration:Communities offer opportunities for interaction, collaboration, and shared experiences, promoting a sense of togetherness and purpose.
Learning and Growth:Being part of a community allows individuals to learn new perspectives, expand their knowledge, and develop new skills.
Improved Mental and Physical Health:Strong communities can reduce stress, boost self-esteem, and improve overall mental and physical health.
Economic Benefits:Communities can support local businesses, foster economic growth, and provide opportunities for employment.
Civic Engagement and Social Change:Community engagement can lead to greater civic participation, social change, and a more inclusive and equitable society.
Personal Fulfillment:Contributing to the community, whether through volunteering, activism, or simply being a supportive neighbor, can provide a sense of purpose and fulfillment.
Safety and Security:Strong communities can lead to safer and more secure environments for everyone.

calendar of events

Additional Information

Date Name

Jan 1 Wednesday New Year's DayPublic holiday

14 FebFridayValentine's DayObservance

2 MarSundayRamadan StartObservance

3 MarMondayCarnivalDe facto holiday

4 MarTuesdayCarnival/Shrove TuesdayDe facto holiday

20 MarThursdayMarch EquinoxSeason

30 MarSundaySpiritual Baptist Liberation DayPublic holiday

31 MarMondaySpiritual Baptist Liberation Day observedPublic holiday

31 MarMondayEid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)Public holiday

18 AprFridayGood FridayPublic holiday

20 AprSundayEaster SundayObservance

21 AprMondayEaster MondayPublic holiday

11 MaySundayMother's DayObservance

30 MayFridayIndian Arrival DayPublic holiday

15 JunSundayFather's DayObservance

19 JunThursdayCorpus ChristiPublic holiday

19 JunThursdayLabour DayPublic holiday

20 JunFridayLabour Day observedPublic holiday

20 JunFridayJune SolsticeSeason

1 AugFridayAfrican Emancipation DayPublic holiday

31 AugSundayIndependence DayPublic holiday

1 SepMondayIndependence Day observedPublic holiday

22 SepMondaySeptember EquinoxSeason

24 SepWednesdayRepublic DayPublic holiday

20 OctMondayDiwali/Deepavali (Tentative Date)Public holiday

21 DecSundayDecember SolsticeSeason

24 DecWednesdayChristmas EveObservance

25 DecThursdayChristmas DayPublic holiday

26 DecFridayBoxing DayPublic holiday

31 DecWednesdayNew Year's EveObservance

Newly Elected PM: Trinidad and Tobago

The incumbent prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago is Stuart Young who was sworn in on 17 March 2025 by President Christine Kangaloo as the eight prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Welcome to the CariTT Community

Why community?

How to be a part of an upcoming commmunity event?

Why community?

Here's a more detailed look at why community matters:

become a community contributor

Help grow communities nationwide

Join the change

Sign up for upcoming community events

calendar of events

Additional Information

Newly Elected PM: Trinidad and Tobago

Welcome to the CariTT Community

Why community?

How to be a part of an upcoming commmunity event?

Why community?

Here's a more detailed look at why community matters:

become a community contributor

Help grow communities nationwide

Join the change

Sign up for upcoming community events

calendar of events

Additional Information

Newly Elected PM: Trinidad and Tobago

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