Saint Kitts and Nevis Independence Day

Saint Kitts and Nevis Independence Day

• On September 19th, 1983 Saint Kitts and Nevis Gained its Independence from the United Kingdom
• Joined the UN just a few days after it Gained Independence on September 23rd, 1983.
• Capital City and Largest City is Basseterre with a Population of just 13,000
• Current Prime Minister is Timothy Harris
• Current Governor-General is Sir S.W. Tapley Seaton
• Total Population is only 54,821 which is the size of the Student Population at Texas A&M
• Current Government is Federal Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
• Still Recognizes Elizabeth II as their Monarch
• Currency is the East Caribbean Dollar
• Official Language is English
• Vernacular Language is Saint Kitts Creole
• Most of population is some kind of Christian including Anglican, Methodist, Pentecostal, Chruch of God, Roman Catholic, Baptist, and Seventh-day Adventist.

Happy Independence Day to Saint Kitts and Nevis!

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