"The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism and Division of Festivals has officially announced the dates for the 2025-26 Crucian Christmas Festival. Running from December 26, 2025, through January 3, 2026, the island of St. Croix will come alive with color, music, food, and an energy that defines Caribbean spirit. This year's theme, "Timeless Traditions in Every Mix," captures the cultural richness and diversity that has made the festival one of the Caribbean's most anticipated holiday celebrations."
"Festival Overview: Nine Days of Celebration The Crucian Christmas Festival is not a single event but a series of experiences that unfold over nine unforgettable days. December 26-28, 2025: Opening ceremonies, early cultural showcases, and pageantry. December 29-January 3: Festival Village entertainment, nightly concerts, and culinary highlights. January 2, 2026: The Children's Parade, a beloved community tradition. January 3, 2026: The Adults Parade and Last Lap Village Night with fireworks."
The Crucian Christmas Festival runs nine days from December 26, 2025, through January 3, 2026, on St. Croix. The theme, "Timeless Traditions in Every Mix," emphasizes cultural richness and diversity. Opening ceremonies and pageantry occur December 26-28, followed by Festival Village entertainment, nightly concerts, and culinary showcases December 29–January 3. The Children's Parade takes place January 2, and the Adults Parade and Last Lap Village Night with fireworks conclude the festival on January 3. Events include the Princess and Miss St. Croix Pageants, the Soca Monarch competition, and community-centered celebrations that attract local and international visitors.
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