When traveling to The Cayman Islands be aware of the holidays because stores and banks are closed on these days and you certainly do not want to be caught short of cash or supplies.
Pirate's Week is a weeklong celebration in the last part of October. This event is a celebration of the past enjoyed by tourists and locals of the present. Pirate's Week was conceived in 1978. Most people dress in pirate's attire and mingle with the local community at events such as parades, street dances, cultural events and parties.