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Caribbean

Situated largely on the Caribbean Plate, the region comprises more than 700 islands, islets, reefs and cays.

September 2025
Pacemakers for Cuba: Donation That Saves Hearts https://www.youtube.com/shorts/W7dsr4r5m7k
Election Day Opening Hours On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, the National Gallery of Jamaica will close to the public at 12 noon to allow staff members to vote in the Jamaica General Elections. Regular opening hours will resume on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
August 2025
Closure Notice The National Gallery of Jamaica will be closed on August 29, 2025 due to an unforeseen event.
Why B&B Hosts in Cuba Can No Longer Get Paid https://www.youtube.com/shorts/2bU2Ik-9zdw
Happy Independence Day Happy Independence Day from the Board of Directors, Management and Staff of the National Gallery of Jamaica. As we honour 63 years of freedom, we wear our colours with pride, carrying forward the strength of our past and the promise of our future, embracing the theme “Be Proud, Be Bold in Black, Green, and Gold”.
Black Solidarity in Action https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QiYSZKjSIs8
Emancipation Day Emancipation: Respect the Journey, Embrace the Legacy Today we commemorate Emancipation – a pivotal crossing in Jamaica’s history which initially began with the Apprenticeship in 1834, then culminated in “full free” of our enslaved ancestors in 1838. With the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation in King’s Square, Spanish Town on August 1, 1834, slavery was […]
July 2025
Holiday Closures The National Gallery of Jamaica wishes to announce that it will be closed on Friday, August 1, 2025  and Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in observance of Emancipation Day and Independence Day respectively.