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Date: Anguilla Day is celebrated annually on May 30th.
History: Anguilla Day commemorates the island's successful revolt against the attempted incorporation into an independent Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla federation in 1967. After a series of protests and negotiations, Anguillans forcibly ejected the Saint Kitts police force from their territory. This day marks the beginning of self-determination for Anguillans, leading to a separate constitution and eventual British overseas territory status.
Traditions: The day is marked with a variety of cultural festivities that reflect national pride:
On Anguilla Day, residents dress in the national colors and participate in or watch these events as a way to celebrate their history and cultural identity.