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Bermuda Day Entry List, Route, Booklet, More
The government has released the digital booklet for this year’s Bermuda Day, which provides information on the schedule, route, entry list and more. A spokesperson said, “The Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, MP, today shared his excitement ahead of the much-anticipated Bermuda Day Parade,... Read more of this article
Minister Encourages Unity This Bermuda Day
As the Island prepares to celebrate Bermuda Day this Friday, the Minister of National Security Michael Weeks encourages residents to “enjoy the holiday with pride, care, and a strong sense of community.” “Bermuda Day is a celebration of who we are, our culture, our roots, and our resilience,” said Minister Weeks. “Whether you are... Read more of this article
Traffic Advisory For Bermuda Day Events
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment issued two traffic advisories in advance of Bermuda Day. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the public of multiple scheduled road traffic restrictions in the lead-up to and during the Bermuda Day holiday period. Bermuda Day 2025 “The Bermuda Day Road... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Schools Host Heritage Day Event
[Updated with video] Somerset Primary, West End Primary, and Lagoon Park Preschool hosted a Heritage Day event today [May 21] at Warren Simmons Field. A spokesperson previously said, “Somerset Primary, West End Primary and Lagoon Park Preschool are uniting to celebrate our Bermudian Heritage and provide the children with the exciting opportunity to... Read more of this article
Bus Service Advisory For Bermuda Day
Bus service on Bermuda Day will begin at 10.30am on the holiday schedule due to extensive road closures for the Half-Marathon Derby, associated races, and parade festivities. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Public Transportation [DPT] wishes to advise the public that due to the extensive road closures required for the Bermuda Day... Read more of this article
Ryan Outerbridge On Bermuda Day Race
[Written by Stephen Wright] Ryan Outerbridge said he hopes to go one better and possibly win the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby title after finishing runner-up behind Lamont Marshall last year. Outerbridge produced an eye-catching display 12 months ago, finishing the annual 13.1-mile race in 1hr 14min 44sec – 17 seconds behind Marshall. “Last year... Read more of this article
City Garbage Schedule & Etiquette Reminders
The City of Hamilton announced garbage collection schedule changes for Bermuda Day weekend and reminded parade spectators to follow proper etiquette. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton wishes to advise City businesses and residents that garbage collection is scheduled on the following dates during the Bermuda Day weekend: Thursday, May... Read more of this article
Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race On May 23rd
The Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race, Bermuda’s top cycling event, kicks off Bermuda Day on Friday, May 23, with riders racing from St. George’s to Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “The excitement of Bermuda Day begins on two wheels this Friday, May 23, with the return of the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race [SPMR]—Bermuda’s premier road cycling... Read more of this article
Sean Trott On Bermuda Day Half-Marathon
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sean Trott hopes his new training approach will help him surpass last year’s third-place finish in the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby. A perennial contender and four-time runner-up, Trott said he has made a strategic shift this season – racing less and training smarter. Instead of competing in local events, he has concentrated... Read more of this article
Three Schools To Host Heritage Day Event
Somerset Primary, West End Primary, and Lagoon Park Preschool will be hosting a Heritage Day event on Wednesday [May 21] at Warren Simmons Field. A spokesperson said, “Somerset Primary, West End Primary and Lagoon Park Preschool are uniting to celebrate our Bermudian Heritage and provide the children with the exciting opportunity to be involved in... Read more of this article
2025 Bermuda Day Grand Marshals Named
The Department of Culture has announced this year’s Bermuda Day Grand Marshals, with Glenn Jones, Eugene O’Connor, McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, Seldon Woolridge, and Coral Wells all receiving the recognition. A Government spokesperson said, “Today the Department of Culture formally shared the Grand Marshals of this year’s Bermuda Day Parade. This... Read more of this article
Waste Collection Changes On Bermuda Day
The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advised that due to the Bermuda Day holiday on Friday, 23 May 2025, household waste that would usually be collected on that day will instead be collected on Saturday, 24 May. A Government spokesperson said, “The Tynes Bay Public Drop-Off will remain open on the 23rd from 9 a.m. until noon. “The... Read more of this article
