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Check here for news about promotions, hotels, resorts and happenings in The Out Islands. Keep up on upcoming cultural events, Bahamas fishing tournaments and Bahamas sailing regattas. Also click the "News" link at the right to read about the latest Out Island News.
August 4th - Emancipation Day/August Monday (First Monday in August)
This holiday is also known as August Monday and is celebrated on the first Monday in August. The holiday celebrates the emancipation of slavery in the British Colonies in 1834. The holiday is celebrated with a Junkanoo Rush- out, a day of beaching, sailing, and regattas in the Out Islands.
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New U.S. Passport Regulations
As of January 23, 2007 all U.S. citizens are required to carry valid U.S. passports when traveling to and from The Bahamas.
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