Key facts for Grenada
Christmas is the main year-end gifting occasion.
How companies in Grenada give year-end gifts
Grenada, known as the Spice Isle for its nutmeg and other spices, has a small, relationship-driven business community in which hospitality, education and public bodies are major employers. Christmas is the main time for staff parties, small gifts and client hampers, delivered in early to mid-December with an English card. Since local spices and cocoa are a point of national pride, imported gifts are best positioned on design and branding. Freight connections are limited, so order early. Christmas in Grenada combines church services, family gatherings and parang-style music, and offices typically wind down around 20 December. A shared gift for the office team, such as a branded advent calendar, works well for small companies, while senior contacts receive an individually addressed gift.
Gift occasions in Grenada
Christmas and Boxing Day
Main occasion for staff and client gifts.
Independence Day
National holiday.
Spicemas
Grenada's carnival.
Good practice
- Order early.
- Use English cards with a personal note.
- Position imported gifts on design and branding.
Avoid
- Avoid gifts to public officials unless their institution's rules clearly allow it.
Design and wording
Christmas wording and imagery are fully appropriate.
Delivery to Grenada
Imports clear Grenada customs with duties and VAT; the EU–CARIFORUM Economic Partnership Agreement can reduce duties on EU-origin goods. Warm temperatures year-round require fast transit for chocolate.
Planning dates for Grenada
| Order personalized stock advent calendars by | 6 Nov 2026 |
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| Order Christmas hampers by | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Fully custom calendars for 2027 — order between | 01.2027 – 08.2027 |
Indicative planning dates; exact dates are confirmed in your proposal.
Recommended formats for Grenada
Tea & coffee calendars
A tea or coffee advent calendar with your logo is a measured, practical gift for clients and colleagues who prefer to avoid sweets.
Plush & merch calendars
A merchandise advent calendar distributes your branded items across 24 doors: socks, pins, stickers, small plush and treats, each carrying your logo.
Empty calendar boxes
For companies that already have the filling: custom printed advent calendar boxes in bulk, designed around your products and delivered flat or…
Beauty calendars
A beauty advent calendar is a premium December gift.
Baubles with logo
Most promotional items are discarded within weeks.
Christmas plush
Plush is made in our own workshop in Biała Podlaska, Poland: ready Christmas teddies with your embroidered logo, and custom plush mascots based on…
Frequently asked questions
Is Boxing Day a holiday in Grenada?
Yes, 26 December is a public holiday.
Can we send chocolate to Grenada?
Commercially packaged chocolate can generally be shipped, but it must be declared, duties may apply and warm temperatures require fast transit; non-food gifts are simpler.