{"id":2568,"date":"2026-02-07T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T05:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=2568"},"modified":"2025-12-10T16:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:47:10","slug":"grenada-celebrates-its-independence-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=2568","title":{"rendered":"Grenada Celebrates Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9065\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Grenada.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9065\" class=\"  wp-image-9065\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Grenada.gif\" alt=\"Grenada\" width=\"210\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9065\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flag of Grenada<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Grenada celebrates Independence Day<\/strong>. Although it became free of British rule in 1974, it still recognizes King Charles III as its head of state. Carib Indians inhabited the island, located in the Caribbean, in the 1600\u2019s. St. George\u2019s is the capital. \u00a0The 108,000 inhabitants depend a great deal on tourism. The island is about twice the size of Washington, DC. Nutmeg and mace are leading exports. Idea: Children could learn how nutmeg and mace are grown. Are nutmeg and mace different?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grenada celebrates Independence Day. Although it became free of British rule in 1974, it still recognizes King Charles III as its head of state. Carib Indians inhabited the island, located in the Caribbean, in the 1600\u2019s. St. George\u2019s is the capital. \u00a0The 108,000 inhabitants depend a great deal on tourism. The island is about twice <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=2568' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5286,3714,5284,4106,253,4109,4108,4107],"class_list":["post-2568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-5286","tag-caribbean","tag-february-7","tag-grenada","tag-independence-day","tag-mace","tag-nutmeg","tag-st-georges","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2568"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30281,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568\/revisions\/30281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}