Grenada Celebrates 48th Independence Anniversary

The Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States wishes the people and the government of Grenada a happy celebration on their anniversary of independence.

Grenada achieved its independence 48 years ago on February 7, 1974, and is well known today for its variety of natural parks.

We acknowledge the invaluable contribution of Grenada to the work of the Association as a founding Member State and hope that we will continue to work together to achieve common development goals and overcome the shared challenges that our Region confronts.

About the ACS

The Association of Caribbean States is the organization for consultation, cooperation and concerted action in trade, transport, sustainable tourism and natural disasters in the Greater Caribbean. Its Member States are Antigua & Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Venezuela. Its Associate Members are Aruba, Curacao, (France on behalf of French Guiana, Saint Barthelemy and Saint Martin ), Guadeloupe, Martinique, Sint Maarten, (The Netherlands on behalf of Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius ), Turks and Caicos.