This is a list of holidays in Grenada.January 1: New Year's Day February 7: Independence Day, from the United Kingdom in 1974. (variable): Good Friday (variable) Easter Monday May 1: Labour Day (variable): Whit Monday (variable): Feast of Corpus Christi August 1: Emancipation Day August 11: Carnival October 19: National Heroes Day, commemorating the 1983 killing of former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop, several of his cabinet colleagues and civilians at Fort Rupert, also called Fort George. October 25: Thanksgiving Day, celebrates the United States invasion of Grenada in 1983. December 25: Christmas Day December 26: Boxing Day