A list of holidays and festivities to help you plan the rest of 2014. Includes days BFS will be closed to the public.
Looking for more? Get more events including festivals, sailing events and more here: Important Events in The Bahamas, Fall 2014
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- Rosh Hashanah (Sept. 24 – Sept. 26, 2014)
- Discovery Day (Hero’s Day) – Monday, 13 Oct. 2014) BFS CLOSED
- Canadian Thanksgiving (Mon. Oct. 13, 2014)
- Halloween (Friday, Oct. 31, 2014)
- Guy Fawkes Day (Wed., 5 Nov. 2014)
- US Veteran’s Day (Tue. 11 Nov. 2014
- US Thanksgiving (Thu. 27 Nov. 2014)
- Hanukkah (Tue. Dec. 16 – Wed. Dec. 24, 2014)
- Christmas Eve (Wed. Dec. 24, 2014) BFS CLOSED HALF DAY (7AM-12PM)
- Christmas (Thu. Dec. 25, 2014) BFS CLOSED
- Boxing Day (Fri. Dec. 26, 2014) BFS CLOSED
- New Year’s Eve (Wed. Dec. 31, 2014)
- New Year’s Day (Thu. 1 Jan 2015) BFS CLOSED
BFS opens 7AM-4PM Monday through Friday, and 7AM-12PM on Saturdays. BFS is closed all day on Sunday and all Bahamian public holidays.
DOWNLOAD PDF – “2014 FALL CALENDAR”
Innovative people worldwide come up with reasons to celebrate almost every day of the year. October is a foodie month, with lots of exciting ideas for promotions for your menu. Here is an exhaustive list from RestaurantNews.com for the month of October.
- National Pizza Month
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- National Caramel Month
- National Chili Month
- National Cookie Month
- National Work And Family Month
- Italian Heritage Month
- Pastor’s Appreciation Month
OCTOBER PROMOTION DATES
| 1 – World Vegetarian Day 2 – National Fried Scallops Day 2 – National Custodial Worker Day 2 – National Poetry Day 3 – National Caramel Custard Day 3 – World Smile Day 3 – Techies Day 3 – Boyfriends Day 4 – National Vodka Day 4 – National Taco Day 5 – National Apple Betty Day 5 – World Teachers Day 5 – Do Something Nice Day 6 – Mad Hatter Day 6 – Physician Assistant Day 7 – National Frappe Day 8 – National Fluffernutter Day 8 – National Hug Day 8 – Emergency Nurses Day 9 – Moldy Cheese Day 9 – Fire Prevention Day 9 – World Sight Day 9 – Curious Events Day 10 – National Angel Food Cake Day 10 – Cake Decorating Day 10 – World Egg Day 10 – Hug A Drummer Day | 11 – National Sausage Pizza Day 11 – Universal Music Day 11 – It’s My Party Day 12 – National Gumbo Day 12 – World Arthritis Day 12 – Old Farmers Day 12 – Cookbook Launch Day 13 – Yorkshire Pudding Day 13 – Columbus Day – HOLIDAY aka Hero’s Day, aka Discovery Day 13 – Thanksgiving (Canada) 14 – National Chili Month 14 – National Dessert Day 14 – Face Your Fears Day 14 – Be Bald And Free Day 15 – National Chicken Cacciatore Day 15 – Take Your Parents To Lunch Day 15 – Information Overload Day 16 – National Liqueur Day 16 – World Food Day 16 – Department Store Day 16 – Dictionary Day 16 – Boss’s Day 17 – National Pasta Day 17 – Wear Something Gaudy Day 18 – National Chocolate Cupcake Day 18 – Sweetest Day 18 – No Beard Day 19 – National Seafood Bisque Day 19 – Evaluate Your Life Day 20 – National Applejack Month 20 – National Brandied Fruit Day | 21 – National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day 21 – Apple Day 22 – National Nut Day 22 – Smart Is Cool Day 23 – National Boston Cream Pie Day 24 – National Bologna Day 25 – World Pasta Day 25 – National Greasy Food Day 25 – Sourest Day 25 – Make A Difference Day 25 – International Artists Day 26 – National Mincemeat Day 26 – Mother-In-Law Day 26 – Howl At The Moon Day 27 – American Beer Day 27 – Navy Day 27 – National Tell A Story Day 28 – Wild Foods Day 28 – National Chocolate Day 28 – Animation Day 29 – National Oatmeal Day 29 – National Cat Day 29 – Internet Day 30 – Haunted Refrigerator Night 30 – National Candy Corn Day 31 – National Candy Apple Day 31 – Halloween 31 – Frankenstein Day 31 – Magic Day |
2015
- Majority Rule Day (Jan. 2014) BFS CLOSED
- Oscar Night (Feb. 22, 2015)
- Superbowl Sunday (Feb 1, 2015)
