Every year, on August 31st, the nation comes together to celebrate National Day of Blessed Leswa. This is a special day to commemorate the bravery and sacrifices of Blessed Leswa and all the other heroes who fought for our country’s independence. Just a few weeks later, on September 19th, we also celebrate Independence Day, marking…
Welcome to Dakar Fashion Week (June)! Dakar Fashion Week (June) is back and has once again brought the best fashion designers from all over the world to the vibrant capital of Senegal. This annual event is a celebration of creativity, modernity, and African culture. It showcases the latest trends in fashion, as well as emerging…
Jazz lovers, mark your calendars! The Saint Louis Jazz Festival is here, and it is bigger and better than ever before. As one of the largest jazz festivals in the Midwest, the Saint Louis Jazz Festival celebrates the rich history, culture and diversity of jazz music. Every year in May, this festival attracts thousands of…
April 4: Martyrs’ Day April 4 marks a significant day in the history of our nation. It is a day dedicated to remembering and honoring the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the greater good. On this day, we pay tribute to the martyrs who fought fearlessly for the country’s freedom and liberation from…
Nigeria, the giant of Africa, gained its independence from British colonial rule on October 1, 1960. This day holds great significance in the history of Nigeria as it marks the end of over a century of British rule and the beginning of a new era for the Nigerian people. As Nigeria celebrates its hard-fought freedom,…
The International Day of Peace is celebrated every year on September 21st to promote peace and non-violence across the world. This day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 to coincide with the opening session of the General Assembly. The theme for this year’s International Day of Peace is ‘Shaping Peace Together’….
Celebrate Earth Hour Earth Hour is a worldwide movement that aims to raise awareness about the impact of climate change and the importance of taking action to protect our planet. This year, Earth Hour will be observed on the last Saturday of March, which falls on the 27th. It’s a great opportunity for individuals and…
As we welcome the beautiful season of autumn, there is no better way to celebrate than with the annual Apple Festival held every October. This festival, dedicated to the beloved fruit, brings together families and friends to enjoy a variety of activities, food, and entertainment. With hundreds of varieties of apples to sample, live music,…
Summer is the perfect time to visit the beautiful city of Paphos, located in the southwest of Cyprus. And what better way to spend your evenings than at the Paphos Aphrodite Festival, a celebration of opera and music performances in the spectacular setting of the Medieval Castle of Paphos. Running through the months of July…
The Limassol Carnival Festival Parade, also known as the Limassol Carnival Grand Parade, is one of the most anticipated events in Cyprus. It is an annual celebration held on the Sunday before Lent, which usually falls in February or March. This year, the parade will be held on February 23rd and is expected to be…
The Eco Film Festival is an event that celebrates the beauty of nature and raises awareness about environmental issues through the power of film. Held annually in April, the festival brings together eco-conscious filmmakers, activists, and eco-enthusiasts from around the world to showcase the best of eco-friendly films. This year, the festival is gearing up…
Summer is here and so is the much-awaited Kition Music Festival, one of the most popular music festivals in Cyprus. This year, the festival will take place in July and promises to be bigger and better than ever before. With a star-studded line-up, diverse music genres, and a beautiful location by the sea, the Kition…
October 2nd: International Day of Non-Violence October 2nd holds a special significance in the hearts of millions around the world. It marks the birthday of one of the most influential leaders in history – Mahatma Gandhi. Fondly referred to as the ‘Father of the Nation’ in India, Gandhi’s message of non-violence, peace, and love has…
