The Assassination of Sylvanus Olympio: Prelude to Togo’s Political Struggle On January 13, 1963, Sylvanus Olympio, the first President of Togo, was assassinated by a group of soldiers led by Sergeant Etienne Gnassingbe Eyadema, who then went on to seize…
Armistice Day, also known as Remembrance Day, is observed on November 11th every year, commemorating the end of World War I in 1918. This day is observed in many countries around the world as a time to pay tribute to…
Latvian Film Days in November and December bring the best of Latvian cinema to the audiences. This festival celebrates Latvian culture, history and heritage through the medium of film. The festival is a collaboration between the Latvian National Film Centre…
Paris is a beautiful city filled with rich history and culture. Millions of tourists flock to the City of Lights every year to experience its sights, sounds, and tastes. While there are endless things to do and see in Paris,…
Youth is the future of our society and it is important to encourage and empower them to reach their full potential. This is why the Youth Conference and Festival on April 7-8 is such an important event. This two-day event…
The French National Day of Commemoration for the Abolition of Slavery is a day dedicated to remembering and paying tribute to the victims of slavery and those who fought tirelessly to abolish it. It is observed on May 10th each…
Welcome to the vibrant and lively world of Carnival! This annual festival, celebrated during February/March (dates vary), brings together people of all ages to revel in the joy and excitement of this lively event. It’s a time for merriment, music,…
Liberation Day, celebrated on April 19, marks a significant event in many countries around the world. This day symbolizes freedom, courage, and resilience of a nation. It is a day of remembrance, reflection, and celebration. On this day, people honor…
The International Riga Marathon, held every year in May, is a race that attracts runners from all around the world. It is a prestigious event that has been held since 1991 and is now recognized as one of the top…
The Gambia International Fishing Festival is an exciting event that takes place every year in October. This three-day festival is a celebration of the rich fishing culture and traditions of The Gambia, a small country in West Africa. The festival…
The Vienna International Film Festival, also known as Viennale, is a popular film festival that takes place annually in the beautiful city of Vienna, Austria. This year, the festival will be held in the months of October and November, showcasing…
If you want to experience the most vibrant and colorful celebration in Trinidad and Tobago, then you have to witness the First Monday in August Carnival. This festival is known for its high-energy music, extravagant costumes, and amazing street parties…
Are you looking for a fun and exciting way to celebrate July Independence Day? Look no further than Karmiel Dance Festival. This festival, held in the beautiful city of Karmiel in Northern Israel, is a must-attend event for all dance…
The 19th of July marks a very important day in the history of Nicaragua – the anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution. This revolutionary event, also known as the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), took place in 1979 and changed the…
Revolution Day, also known as National Liberation Day, is a significant holiday celebrated on July 22nd in countries around the world. This day commemorates the sacrifices and struggles of individuals and communities who have fought for independence, freedom, and unity.…
Austrian National Day, also known as the Day of the Austrian Flag, is a public holiday celebrated every year on October 26th. This day commemorates the declaration of neutrality of Austria in 1955. Austria has a long and rich history,…
Welcome to the biggest celebration of movies from all around the globe – International Film Festival! This exciting event runs through the months of September and October, showcasing some of the best and most diverse films from all corners of…
The Alliance Franco-Gambienne Concert is an annual event that brings together music enthusiasts from all over the world. This year, the concert will be held on February 15-16, 2021 and promises to be an unforgettable experience for all attendees.Each year,…
The Feast of Saint James, also known as Santiago, is an important religious holiday celebrated on July 25th each year. It is in honor of James, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, who is also known as St. James…
Carnival – May 25 is a celebration of Africa Day, a holiday that commemorates the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) on May 25, 1963. It is a day to honor African unity and the rich cultures, traditions,…
The Feast of Saint Sebastian is a special day of celebration and devotion for many Christians around the world. This holiday, also known as the Feast of Saint Sebastian the Martyr, commemorates the life and martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, a…
