{"id":21110,"date":"2026-05-14T12:53:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caribbean-multihulls.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=21110"},"modified":"2026-05-14T12:58:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:58:57","slug":"spicemas-granada","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.caribbean-multihulls.com\/es\/evento\/spicemas-granada\/","title":{"rendered":"SpiceMas Granada"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Grenada Carnival, now known as Spicemas, has a rich history shaped by colonial rule, African traditions, and the island\u2019s own cultural identity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It began in the 18th century during the French colonial period, when Mardi Gras celebrations<\/strong> were introduced as elegant pre-Lenten events for the French elite. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over time, enslaved Africans added their own music, dance, drumming and masquerade traditions<\/strong>, transforming the carnival into something far more layered and expressive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After emancipation in 1834, the celebrations became increasingly influenced by African customs<\/strong>, with freed people bringing their own songs, dances and costumes into the festivities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

By the early 20th century, the carnival had become more organised, with bands and calypso competitions becoming central to the event<\/strong>. It later moved to August, linking it more closely with Emancipation Day and the island\u2019s social calendar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, Spicemas is Grenada\u2019s main cultural festival, known for events such as J\u2019ouvert, Soca Monarch and Panorama, as well as traditional masqueraders like Jab Jab<\/em> y Fancy Mas<\/em><\/strong>. It is both a joyful celebration and a powerful expression of Grenada\u2019s history, resilience and national pride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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