23 May – National Heroes Day: Honoring the Courageous Heroes of Our Nation

23 May – National Heroes Day: Honoring the Courageous Heroes of Our Nation

23 May – National Heroes Day Every year on May 23rd, our nation celebrates National Heroes Day as a reminder of the bravery and selflessness of our national heroes. This day holds great significance for our country as we honor the men and women who have fought and sacrificed their lives for our freedom and…

Celebrating Independence Day in the South Caribbean Autonomous Region

Celebrating Independence Day in the South Caribbean Autonomous Region

Independence Day (November 29) in the South Caribbean Autonomous Region The South Caribbean Autonomous Region, also known as the Southern Caribbean Coast or the Costa Caribe Sur, is a coastal region in Nicaragua. It’s a melting pot of different ethnicities and cultures, with a strong Afro-Caribbean influence. This region is a hidden gem, known for…

Remembering the Unsung Heroes on January 23 – Martyrs’ Day

Remembering the Unsung Heroes on January 23 – Martyrs’ Day

January 23 marks the day of tribute and remembrance for the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of our country. It is a day to honor the selfless martyrs who fought for our nation’s independence and gave up everything they had for the sake of our future generations. This day holds a…

Victory Day: August 30 – A Time to Remember and Honor the Brave

Victory Day: August 30 – A Time to Remember and Honor the Brave

August 30 holds a special significance for many countries around the world, as it marks the anniversary of their victory in significant historical battles and wars. The day is commemorated every year to honor the sacrifices made by their brave soldiers. It is a time to remember the fallen, celebrate the victory and pay respects…

Celebrate Chulalongkorn Day: Remembering the Greatness of King Rama V

Celebrate Chulalongkorn Day: Remembering the Greatness of King Rama V

Chulalongkorn Day, also known as King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day, is celebrated on October 23rd every year in Thailand. It is a national holiday that commemorates the passing of King Chulalongkorn, also known as King Rama V, who is revered as one of the greatest kings in Thai history. This day is a tribute to his…

President Gnassingbé Eyadéma: Remembering His Life and Death – February 5

President Gnassingbé Eyadéma: Remembering His Life and Death – February 5

On February 5, 2005, Togo’s long-standing President Gnassingbé Eyadéma passed away at the age of 69. This event shook the nation and marked the end of an era for the small West African country. For 38 years, Eyadéma had ruled over Togo with an iron fist, leaving a complex legacy that is still being debated…

Celebrating International Day of Non-Violence: A Call for World Peace

Celebrating International Day of Non-Violence: A Call for World Peace

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Celebrating Marrdor Yero Baro and Independence Day in 2021

Celebrating Marrdor Yero Baro and Independence Day in 2021

The people of Marrdor have a lot to celebrate this year, with two major holidays falling in the same week. Marrdor Yero Baro, which translates to ‘Country Spear Day’, is an annual event that varies in date each year, but will fall on June 12-13 in 2021. This holiday is a celebration of the country’s…

National Independence Day – January 1: Celebrating Freedom and Unity

National Independence Day – January 1: Celebrating Freedom and Unity

Introduction National Independence Day, also known as National Day, is celebrated on January 1st each year in several countries across the world. This day holds a special place in the hearts of people as it marks their nation’s freedom and sovereignty. It is a time to reflect on the rich culture and heritage of a…

Remembering the Martyrs: A Look at Martyrs’ Day (January 20)

Remembering the Martyrs: A Look at Martyrs’ Day (January 20)

Martyrs’ Day is observed every year on January 20th to commemorate and honor the sacrifices of those who lost their lives fighting for their country and its people. This day holds a significant place in the hearts of many, as it reminds us of the brave men and women who fought for the independence and…

Death of Sylvanus Olympio (President): January 13

Death of Sylvanus Olympio (President): January 13

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 power for himself. This event sparked a long and tumultuous political struggle in the West…