
19th September is Independence day in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kittitians and Nevisians commemorate their independence from Great Britain with parades and musical performances.
The flag of St Kitts & Nevis was adopted in September 1983. The design consists of a green triangle and a red triangle divided by a yellow-edged black diagonal band featuring two white five-pointed stars, this band runs diagonally from the lower left hoist side to the upper fly side.