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Bermuda Day Race Returns To Bernards Park
The Bermuda Half Marathon Derby Committee today announced that the “iconic annual race will return to its traditional home at Bernard Park for the 2026 event, reinstating a long-valued finish location that holds deep cultural and community significance.” A spokesperson said, “The decision follows a comprehensive review of operational... Read more of this article
Minister Presents Bermuda Day Float Awards
Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell recently presented awards to this year’s Bermuda Day Float Competition winners. The Government said, “On June 10, Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, Owen Darrell presented awards to this year’s Bermuda Day Float Competition winners at the official prize-giving... Read more of this article
Minister On ‘The Future Is Now’ Bermuda Day
“It is with immense pride and gratitude that I rise today to reflect on the unforgettable celebration that was the 2025 Bermuda Day Parade,” Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell said in the House of Assembly. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, it is with immense pride and gratitude... Read more of this article
Gomez-Caines Shines In Heritage Junior Classic
[Written by Don Burgess] At just 12 years old, Nicolas Gomez-Caines is already proving he belongs among Bermuda’s up-and-coming running elite. While Hasim Ming earned the top spot in the Heritage Day Junior Classic, it was Gomez-Caines’ third-place finish—and his sheer determination with only four weeks of training—that captured the attention... Read more of this article
2025 Bermuda Day Parade Float Winners
The Department of Culture announced this year’s Bermuda Day float winners. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture is pleased to share the results of this year’s Bermuda Day float competition. This year’s Bermuda Day Parade saw more than 60 entries take to the streets of Hamilton, marking continued participation and enthusiasm... Read more of this article
BNV Audio: Sean Trott Interview On Race Victory
Sean Trott – who won the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby on May 23 – joined Bernews for the latest episode of the Bernews News & Views series, where he spoke with host Shay Dawn Burgess about his training, nutrition, future plans and more. For extensive coverage of Bermuda Day spanning the past 15 years, visit our website BDADay.com, the island’s... Read more of this article
12 Videos: 2025 Bermuda Day Celebrations
Bermuda Day’s vibrant celebrations are captured in a wide range of engaging videos, featuring everything from interviews with spectators setting up the night before, to the start and finish of the races, interviews with the winners, and full replays of the race and parade—offering a vivid glimpse into the energy and spirit of this cherished annual... Read more of this article
34 Arrests Over Bermuda Day Holiday Weekend
The police “implemented a robust policing plan over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend” and a total of “34 individuals were arrested for a range of offences.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] implemented a robust policing plan over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend, with proactive patrols conducted... Read more of this article
Photos: 2025 Bermuda Day Heritage Parade
Thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day Heritage Parade which saw Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes, marching bands, floats, and more make their way through the streets of Hamilton. The parade got underway in the afternoon, following the cycling and half-marathon races, which were held earlier in the day. You... Read more of this article
Photos: Majorettes In The Bermuda Day Parade
Majorette groups brought vibrant energy, twirling batons and synchronized skill to the 2025 Bermuda Day Parade, captivating onlookers who lined the streets of Hamilton to celebrate the island’s heritage, with this year’s festivities held under the theme ‘The Future is Now.’ You can view all of our coverage of Bermuda Day here and... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Bermuda Day Race Finish Line
Sean Trott and Gayle Lindsay won the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, while Hasim Ming and Naomi MacGuinness were named the boys’ and girls’ champions of the Heritage Day Junior Classic. You can view all our Bermuda Day coverage by clicking here and thousands of photos spanning the past 15 years of Bermuda Day here on on Bernews’ dedicated... Read more of this article
Photos: Gombeys In Bermuda Day Parade
Always a highlight in the Bermuda Day parade, the island’s iconic Gombeys thrilled the crowds with their performances. You can view a photo gallery from this year’s parade below, all our coverage of Gombeys here, all of our coverage of Bermuda Day here and and thousands of photos spanning the past 15 years of Bermuda Day here on on Bernews’... Read more of this article
