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Frequently Asked Questions
Below is a list of answers to frequently asked questions about topics and events following the passing of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
How did Her Late Majesty pass?
How long is the National Mourning period?
When will her funeral take place?
Will there be a public holiday?
When should flags be half-masted?
Will there be a memorial service in Cayman?
What is the dress code for attending any related events?
Will schools close?
Should events scheduled during the National Mourning period be cancelled?
Will Cayman Islands Events (12-15 September at the Ritz Carlton) hosted by CTO (Caribbean Tourism Association) and the Ministry and Department of Tourism be cancelled?
Will Caribbean Aviation Day events (14 September) be cancelled?
Will the Miss World Cayman Islands Pageant (17 September) be cancelled?
Will sporting events be cancelled?
When will the Cayman Islands have their moment of national silence?
What is the dress code for public servants?
Where can I go to sign the condolence book?
Where can I place flowers?
Who will represent the Cayman Islands at the funeral in the UK?
Will the Cayman Islands participate in the Gun Salutes?
What does Her Late Majesty The Queen’s death mean for the Cayman Islands? What will change?
When will the images on the currency of the Cayman Islands be updated to have The King on it? And how does the change happen?
What is an appropriate way to speak of The Queen now that she has passed?
Where can I find more information about Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II?
How long did Queen Elizabeth II reign?
How many times did The Queen visit the Cayman Islands?
Who is the New Sovereign and what is his style and title?
Will the National Anthem Change?
What will happen to official seals and envelopes that currently say “On Her Majesty’s Service”?
Will the Cayman Islands Government operate differently during the National Mourning period?
Will there be public screenings of the state funeral?
Should photographs of Her Late Majesty The Queen be taken down?
When does the Queen’s Counsel change to King’s Counsel?
Members of the community are encouraged to submit messages of condolences by signing the condolence books at the following locations:
Bodden Town Post Office
East End Post Office
Emily 'Teacher Redley' Powery Library and Learning Centre (West Bay)
Government Administration Building (George Town)
North Side Post Office
Savannah Post Office
District Administration (Cayman Brac)
District Office (Little Cayman)
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Thursday, 15 September at 3:21 pm
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