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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260324
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260329
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20260309T203041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203041Z
UID:411821-1774310400-1774742399@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Boys’ and Girls’ Champs
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/boys-and-girls-champs-3/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220827T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220815T143155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220815T143155Z
UID:300615-1661587200-1661706000@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Amalgamation
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: The Little Theatre \nThis year promoters of Plie for the Arts promises two evening of spectacular performances by world renowned dancers. \nSource: Amalgamation (visitjamaica.com)
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/amalgamation/
CATEGORIES:Special Days,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220807
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220805T195151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T195151Z
UID:300013-1659744000-1659830399@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Independence Street Dance – In all  Parish Capitals and Communities  across Jamaica
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/independence-street-dance-in-all-parish-capitals-and-communities-across-jamaica/
CATEGORIES:Birthdays,Observances,Public Holidays,Special Days,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220807
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220805T195046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T195046Z
UID:300011-1659744000-1659830399@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Independence Day: Independence  Grand Gala\, National Stadium
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/independence-day-independence-grand-gala-national-stadium/
CATEGORIES:Birthdays,Observances,Organized Events,Public Holidays,Special Days,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220805T194935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T194935Z
UID:300009-1659726000-1659733200@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Jamaica 60 Independence Celebrations: Festival Songs with the Stars
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/jamaica-60-independence-celebrations-festival-songs-with-the-stars/
CATEGORIES:Organized Events,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220731T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220806T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220805T194749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T194749Z
UID:300007-1659254400-1659805200@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Jamaica 60 Independence Celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Jamaica will celebrate its 60th year of independence this year. Many fascinating events will take place throughout this time frame\, allowing our diverse creative industry talent to be seen. \nThe grand gala and float parade will mark the culmination of the festivities and serve as a means of strategically reviving and igniting the traditional\nindependence celebrations. \nSource: https://jis.gov.jm/information/get-thefacts/jamaica-celebrating-60-years-of-independence/ \n 
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/jamaica-60-independence-celebrations/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Organized Events,Special Days,Special Events,Special Week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220722T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220805T193956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T193956Z
UID:300000-1658476800-1660496400@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:National Dance Theatre Company NDTC 60th Season of Dance
DESCRIPTION:This year’s staging of the annual event celebrates six decades of excellence in dance theatre in Jamaica\, Caribbean and Diaspora.
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/national-dance-theatre-company-ndtc-60th-season-of-dance-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Special Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220718T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220723T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220704T191655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220704T192537Z
UID:297191-1658131200-1658595600@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Reggae Sumfest
DESCRIPTION:An annual entertainment event usually held in Montego Bay that highlights Jamaica’s Dancehall and Reggae culture.
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/reggae-sumfest-3/
CATEGORIES:Special Days,Special Events,Special Week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220505T190438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T190438Z
UID:292041-1652601600-1653325200@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Workers’ Week
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/workers-week-8/
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Observances,Special Days,Special Events,Special Week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220505T190045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T190413Z
UID:292039-1651392000-1651942800@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Education Week
DESCRIPTION:Theme: “Revisiting the Foundation: Building our Human Capital through Equitable Educational Opportunities.”
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/education-week-9/
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Observances,Special Days,Special Events,Special Week
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220404T230902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T230902Z
UID:290373-1650873600-1651251600@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Administrative Professionals Week
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/administrative-professionals-week-8/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Special Days,Special Events,Special Week
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220324T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20220324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220324T182924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220324T182924Z
UID:289480-1648108800-1648141200@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:National Peace Day Events:
DESCRIPTION:Peace and Love in Society – Virtual Peace Day Concert \nZoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82772712283 \nYouTube:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B55VNuV654
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/national-peace-day-events/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220226
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220203T235252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T235252Z
UID:285809-1645747200-1645833599@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Jamaica Day Events: Performing Arts Competition using the social media platform “TikTok”
DESCRIPTION:Broadcast of winning videos on Jamaica Day
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/jamaica-day-events-performing-arts-competition-using-the-social-media-platform-tiktok-3/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Special Days,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220222
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220203T235139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T235247Z
UID:285802-1645401600-1645487999@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Jamaica Day Events: Performing Arts Competition using the social media platform “TikTok”
DESCRIPTION:Winners will be decided and notified
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/jamaica-day-events-performing-arts-competition-using-the-social-media-platform-tiktok-2/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Special Days,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220221
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220204T000233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220204T000233Z
UID:285833-1645315200-1645401599@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:National Leadership Prayer Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:A non-denominational annual prayer-meeting with church leaders and nation’s leaders (government\, civic and the private sector) to unite and seek divine direction for the country’s advancement.  \nA non-denominational annual prayer-meeting
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/national-leadership-prayer-breakfast-6/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Organized Events,Special Days,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220219
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20220203T234839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T234839Z
UID:285801-1644883200-1645228799@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Jamaica Day Events: Performing Arts Competition using the social media platform “TikTok”
DESCRIPTION:Duration of the campaign
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/jamaica-day-events-performing-arts-competition-using-the-social-media-platform-tiktok/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Special Days,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211213
DTSTAMP:20260606T104549
CREATED:20211130T173627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T173627Z
UID:281812-1639267200-1639353599@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:National Prayer Vigil
DESCRIPTION:This annual event is hosted by the local Ministers’ Fraternal under the patronage of the Governor-General.
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/national-prayer-vigil-4/
CATEGORIES:Organized Events,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211118
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20211102T161024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T161024Z
UID:277943-1637107200-1637193599@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:GIS Awareness Week Events: -19th National GIS Day Exposition
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/gis-awareness-week-events-19th-national-gis-day-exposition/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211115
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20211102T160948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T160948Z
UID:277941-1636848000-1636934399@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:GIS Awareness Week Events: - Annual GAW Thanksgiving Service
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/gis-awareness-week-events-annual-gaw-thanksgiving-service/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211110
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20211102T160837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T160837Z
UID:277937-1636416000-1636502399@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:GIS Awareness Week Events: - 11th GIS Business Executive Forum
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/gis-awareness-week-events-11th-gis-business-executive-forum/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211108
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20211102T161104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T161104Z
UID:277945-1636243200-1636329599@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Remembrance Day: Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/remembrance-day-annual-memorial-day-ceremony/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20211101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20211104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20211102T160706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T160706Z
UID:277935-1635753600-1636045200@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:VII Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas and the Caribbean
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Event
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/vii-regional-platform-for-disaster-risk-reduction-in-the-americas-and-the-caribbean/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20211005T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20211006T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20211001T152917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211001T152917Z
UID:275359-1633420800-1633539600@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:National Customer Service Association Digital Conference
DESCRIPTION:Theme: “You…Me…We Got the Power of Service Excellence.”
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/national-customer-service-association-digital-conference/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211002
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20211001T152758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211001T152821Z
UID:275356-1633046400-1633132799@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Right to Know Week: A Conversation with The Hon. Robert Morgan\, Minister of State\, Ministry of Education Youth\, and Information
DESCRIPTION:Theme: “Right to Know… Power to Change!” \nImportance of Access to Information laws and implementation to build back strong institutions for public good and sustainable development. \nZoom Meeting ID: 865 0583 9760 \nPasscode: 307115
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/right-to-know-week-a-conversation-with-the-hon-robert-morgan-minister-of-state-ministry-of-education-youth-and-information/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210219T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20210201T164645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T164645Z
UID:256339-1613757600-1613772000@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Bob Marley Lecture
DESCRIPTION:A virtual staging via zoom commencing at 6:00 p.m. under the title: ‘Miss Pat: My Reggae Music Journey from Mento\, Ska\, Rocksteady\, Reggae to Dancehall
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/bob-marley-lecture-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210205T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20210201T164419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T164419Z
UID:256336-1612548000-1612562400@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Reggae Films in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Theme: “Come ketch the Riddim…VIRTUALLY” \nVirtual festival episode aired on PBCJ 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/reggae-films-in-the-park-4/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210202T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20210201T164302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T164538Z
UID:256334-1612288800-1612303200@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Children of the Icons Concert Tour
DESCRIPTION:Theme: “Come ketch the Riddim…VIRTUALLY” \nVirtual festival episode aired on PBCJ 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/children-of-the-icons-concert-tour-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210122
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20210106T161433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210106T161458Z
UID:254486-1611187200-1611273599@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:National Leadership Prayer Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Theme: ”Keep Hope Alive” \nA Virtual staging non-denominational prayermeeting with church leaders and members of Government. Commencing at 7:30am \n 
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/national-leadership-prayer-breakfast-5/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20210106T161336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210106T161336Z
UID:254484-1610697600-1610816400@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Rebel Salute
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual staging tentative due to Coivd-19.
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/rebel-salute-4/
CATEGORIES:International Observances,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210111T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20210331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T104550
CREATED:20210106T161209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210106T161209Z
UID:254481-1610352000-1617210000@jis.gov.jm
SUMMARY:Earthquake Awareness Campaign
DESCRIPTION:Theme: “Reimagining Earthquake Safety to Build Resilience” \n  \nEarthquake Awareness Campaign activities will take place over a period of three months commencing January 11-March 31
URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/earthquake-awareness-campaign/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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