![VOICE OF THE PEOPLE [12TH DECEMBER 2025] - The Festival of Lights has long been one of the signature events leading into Saint Lucia’s National Day celebrations, filling the capital with lanterns, performances, and the symbolic glow tied to the island’s name. But while the tradition endures, many Saint Lucians say the festival has not evolved in recent years and question whether it still holds cultural significance. We took to the streets to ask: Is the Festival of Lights still relevant in Saint Lucia today?](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
IS THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS STILL RELEVANT IN SAINT LUCIA TODAY?
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE [12TH DECEMBER 2025] – The Festival of Lights has long been one of the signature events leading into Saint Lucia’s National Day celebrations, filling the capital with lanterns, performances, and the symbolic glow tied to the island’s name. But while the tradition endures, many Saint Lucians say the festival has not evolved in recent years and question whether it still holds cultural significance. We took to the streets to ask: Is the Festival of Lights still relevant in Saint Lucia today?
