2022 in Grenada

See also: 2022 in the Caribbean

Events in the year 2022 in Grenada.

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Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2022 Timeline of Jamaican history

Incumbents

• Monarch: Elizabeth II (until September 8); then Charles III
• Governor-General: Dame Cécile La Grenade
• Prime Minister: Keith Mitchell (until 24 June); Dickon Mitchell onwards

Events

Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Grenada

• January 1 – 2022 New Year Honours
• June 23 – 2022 Grenadian general election: Citizens of Grenada head to the polls to vote in a general election.^[1]
• June 24 – The oppositional National Democratic Congress wins the majority of seats in Grenada's latest general election. NDC's party leader Dickon Mitchell becomes Grenada's next Prime Minister.^[2]
• September 8 – Accession of Charles III as King of Grenada following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.^[3]
• September 12 – Charles III is officially proclaimed King of Grenada by the Governor-General at Government House in St. George's.^[4]
• September 19 – The Governor-General attends the Queen's state funeral in the United Kingdom.^[5]
• September 25 – A special commemorative service takes place at the St. George's Anglican Church to mark the passing of Elizabeth II, Queen of Grenada.^[6]

Deaths

• January 1 – Mighty Bomber, 93, calypsonian^[7]
• September 8 – Elizabeth II, 96, Queen of Grenada^[8]
• September 24 – Hudson Austin, 84, military officer, chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council (1983)^[9]

References

1. "Grenada votes in its 2022 general election today | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
2. "Grenada's Dickon Mitchell leads opposition NDC to election victory | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
3. Charles is now King after Queen Elizabeth's death
4. "September 12th, 2022 | Prime Minister and team sign book of condolence at GG's residence". Youtube. Government Information Service of Grenada (GIS). Retrieved 14 September 2022.
5. Straker, Linda (12 September 2022). "Governor General to attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral". Newhubsuk. from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
6. Special commemoration service for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
7. Connelly, Corey (2022-01-02). "Veteran calypsonian Mighty Bomber dies at 93". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
8. "Statement on the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Head of State of Grenada" (Press release). Prime Minister's Office (Grenada). 8 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
9. Salmon, Santana (2022-09-24). "Hudson Austin the Former leader of Grenada's People's Revolutionary Army Forces is dead". CNW Network. Retrieved 2022-09-25.