Destination
Martinique
North America · Fort-de-France
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
Public holidays
National holidays — closures and days off.
Christmas Day
Noël
December 25, 2026
Fri · in 41d
New Year's Day
Jour de l'An
January 1, 2027
Fri · in 48d
Easter Monday
Lundi de Pâques
March 29, 2027
Mon · in 135d
International Workers' Day
Fête du Travail
May 1, 2027
Sat · in 168d
Ascension Day
Ascension
May 6, 2027
Thu · in 173d
Victory Day
Fête de la Victoire 1945
May 8, 2027
Sat · in 175d
Whit Monday
Lundi de Pentecôte
May 17, 2027
Mon · in 184d
Abolition Day
Abolition de l'Esclavage
May 22, 2027
Sat · in 189d
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
Set your passport to see whether your licence is accepted.
Health
Internet
Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.
About the country
- Capital
- Fort-de-France
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- 432,900
- Area
- 1,100 km²
- Currency
- Euro · EUR
- Time zone
- 20:04UTC−4
- Sockets
- CDE
- Emergency
- 17police15ambulance18fire
- Calling code
- +596
- Languages
- French
220 V · 50 Hz