November 3: National Day of Community Service

November 3: National Day of Community Service

November 3 is observed as National Day of Community Service in the United States. This day is dedicated to encouraging and promoting community service and volunteerism across the country. It is a day when individuals, communities, and organizations come together to make a positive impact and strengthen their communities. Community service is a selfless act…

Feast of Corpus Christi: Celebrating the Body and Blood of Christ

Feast of Corpus Christi: Celebrating the Body and Blood of Christ

The Feast of Corpus Christi is a Catholic holiday that celebrates and honors the belief in the real presence of Jesus Christ’s Body and Blood in the Eucharist. This feast day is also known as the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ or simply Corpus Christi. It is celebrated on the…

Experience the Grand Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Festival in August/September

Experience the Grand Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Festival in August/September

Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is a grand Hindu temple situated in the city of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Kandaswamy. This magnificent temple is especially famous for its annual festival, which is held during the months of August and September. The festival attracts thousands of devotees from all over…

The enchanting Cape Town International Jazz Festival!

The enchanting Cape Town International Jazz Festival!

The Cape Town International Jazz Festival, running in the month of March, is a mesmerizing experience showcasing musical artists from South Africa and around the world. This world-renowned jazz festival has been a must-go event for music enthusiasts since its inception in the year 2000. Held annually at the picturesque location of the Cape Town…

Celebrating Uganda Police Day: Honoring the Bravery and Sacrifice of our Law Enforcers

Celebrating Uganda Police Day: Honoring the Bravery and Sacrifice of our Law Enforcers

Uganda Police Day is observed on the 21st of October every year to commemorate the establishment of the Uganda Police Force in 1906. This significant event serves as a reminder of the dedication, bravery, and sacrifice of our law enforcers in maintaining peace and order in our country. The day is also an opportunity to…

The Big Walk – A Celebration of Health and Happiness in October

The Big Walk – A Celebration of Health and Happiness in October

In October, thousands of people from different cultures and backgrounds come together to participate in The Big Walk, a global charity event that promotes health and happiness. This one-day event, which takes place in various cities around the world, encourages people of all ages and abilities to walk together and support a good cause. The…

Experience the Rush: Cape Argus Pick ‘n Pay Cycle Tour (March)

Experience the Rush: Cape Argus Pick ‘n Pay Cycle Tour (March)

The annual Cape Argus Pick ‘n Pay Cycle Tour is one of South Africa’s most iconic cycling events. Every March, cyclists from all over the world gather in Cape Town to take part in this exhilarating race that covers approximately 109 km around the Cape Peninsula. But this event is much more than just a…

The Ultimate Guide to Oppikoppi Music Festival in August

The Ultimate Guide to Oppikoppi Music Festival in August

If you’re a fan of live music and camping, then Oppikoppi is definitely the festival for you. Taking place every August in the town of Northam, South Africa, Oppikoppi is a 3-day music festival that has been rocking the dusty hills for over 25 years. Started in 1994 as a small get-together for a few…

Celebrate Literature and Culture on Maldives National Library Day – September 12

Celebrate Literature and Culture on Maldives National Library Day – September 12

It is a day to celebrate the power of books and the importance of libraries on Maldives National Library Day, observed annually on September 12. This day is not only a celebration of literature and culture, but also an opportunity to recognize the role that libraries play in preserving knowledge and promoting literacy. The Maldives…

Experience the Excitement of Cape Town Carnival in March/April

Experience the Excitement of Cape Town Carnival in March/April

Cape Town Carnival is a vibrant and colorful celebration that takes place every year in the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa. The carnival is a grand event which showcases the cultural diversity and rich heritage of the city. This year, the carnival will be held in the month of March and April, and…

Experience the Magic of Creativity at Loerie Awards

Experience the Magic of Creativity at Loerie Awards

The Loerie Awards are back and bigger than ever! This highly anticipated event is a showcase of the very best in creativity, innovation, and marketing in the African and Middle Eastern regions. The awards are presented across various categories in advertising, communication design, digital, film, music videos, and many more. This year, the Loerie Awards…

Celebrate Independence Day: July 1, with These Surviving Traditions

Celebrate Independence Day: July 1, with These Surviving Traditions

Canada Day, also known as Dominion Day, marks the day where the British North America Act (1867) was proclaimed, making Canada an independent country from the British Empire. Canada’s Independence Day is celebrated annually on July 1st, and has been a statutory holiday since 1868. Throughout the years, Canada Day has transformed from a traditional…