Soufriere, Saint Lucia
Soufriere, Saint Lucia, a picturesque fishing port, was named after the areas sulfur springs. Soufriere literally translates in English as ‘sulfur mine’. Sulfur, or sulphur, is a chemical element that is found near both hot springs and volcanic regions, and produces an odor that is often described as smelling like “rotten eggs”. In addition, Soufriere is also the name of a dormant volcano on the Caribbean Sea Island of Guadeloupe.
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january
- Food and Rum Festival
- New Year's Day Celebration
- Nobel Laureate Week
february
- Independence Day
may
- Labour Day
- St. Lucia Jazz Festival
july
- St. Lucia Carnival
august
- Emancipation Day
- Feast of St. Rose De Lima (La Rose)
september
- St Lucia Billfish Tournament
october
- Feast of La Marguerite
- International Creole Day
- Thanksgiving Day
november
- ARC-Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (through December)
december
- Festival of Lights Celebration
- National Day - Festival of Lights and Renewal
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