The first ever “Patriotic Week” here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is being observed from October 19th-26th.
The week is designed to encourage Public servants to showcase their love for country in the week leading up to this country’s 36th year of independence on Tuesday October 27th.
During the week, members of the public service are also being asked to wear the national colours, and to decorate their offices in a way that evokes love for country.
According to NBC News, Permanent Secretary, in the Ministry of Public Service and Information, Morine Williams says Monday October 26th is designated as “Public Service Patriotic Day” and public servants are being asked to wear all three national colours, start their workday with the national Anthem and eat local foods.
