SAINT PETER: Barbados To Become Republic, Prepares To Remove Queen Elizabeth As Head Of State

SAINT PETER, BARBADOS - NOVEMBER 18: Tourists take in the sights from Cherry Tree Hill which is part of St. Nicholas Abbey, one of the island's oldest plantations on November 18, 2021 in Saint Peter, Barbados. On Nov. 30, 2021 the 55th anniversary of the country’s independence from Britain, Barbados will remove Queen Elizabeth as head of state and swear in a local Barbadian president as head of state. In doing so, Barbados will become a republic. Barbados remains in the Commonwealth of Nations. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)