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.…
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…
The coastal town of Hermanus in South Africa comes alive every September and October with the annual Hermanus Whale Festival. This month-long event celebrates the migration of Southern Right Whales as they make their way to the warm waters of…
National Sports Day is celebrated annually on February 12th to promote the importance of sports in our daily lives. This special day gives us an opportunity to recognize and appreciate the power of sports in bringing communities together, promoting physical…
Youth Day is a day to honor and celebrate the young people within our society.This day is dedicated to promoting and supporting the youth in their endeavors and recognizing their contributions to the world. As young people are the future…
Freedom Day is a special day to commemorate the achievements made towards equal rights, freedom, and democracy in South Africa. It is celebrated every year on April 27, in honor of the first non-racial democratic elections held in 1994. This…
December is a truly special month for the Caribbean community, as they celebrate Creole Month. This month-long celebration showcases the beautiful culture, history, and traditions of the islands. Creole Month is a time to honor and celebrate the legacy of…
In the late summer months, one of the most exciting and colorful events in Southeast Asia takes place – traditional boat racing! This ancient tradition dates back centuries and still remains a beloved competition amongst locals and tourists alike. With…
On October 12, many Americans will celebrate Columbus Day, a federal holiday that commemorates the explorer Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas in 1492. However, for many Indigenous peoples across the continent, this day represents the beginning of centuries of…
June 24 marks the annual celebration of Jean-Jacques Dessalines Day, also known as Dessalines Day. This day commemorates the life and legacy of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, a key figure in the Haitian Revolution and the first ruler of independent Haiti. It…
Do you have a love for all things unique and handcrafted? Then mark your calendars, because from June 1-5 we will be celebrating Artisanal Week! What is Artisanal Week? Artisanal Week is a celebration of handmade goods and the artisans…
The spring season brings along with it, the spirit of joy and new beginnings. The month of March/April holds immense significance for Christians around the world, as it marks the celebration of Easter*. This festival is a time of hope,…
With the arrival of spring, and ushering in a new season, the fashion industry is abuzz with anticipation and excitement for the upcoming Tel Aviv Fashion Week, happening in March This highly-anticipated event showcases the latest trends in fashion and…
The beautiful country of Latvia is home to many cultural events and celebrations that showcase its rich history and traditions. One such event that takes place every July is the Latvian Song and Dance Celebration. This event is a testimony…
It’s August, which means it’s time for the Riga City Festival! This festival is one of the biggest celebrations in all of Latvia, and is a must-visit for anyone in the area during this time of year.During the festival, the…
The months of late January to February mark the height of ball season, where people come together to celebrate and dance the night away. From charity balls to debutante balls, there are plenty of events that require you to dress…
The Vienna Film Ball, also known as the Vienna Opera Ball, is an annual event held in the beautiful Austrian capital. It is one of the most prestigious balls in the world and attracts celebrities, politicians, and high society members…
The day of Good Friday holds a significant place in the hearts of Christians all around the world. It is the day that marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, the foundational event of the Christian faith. It is a day…
Celebrate Folk Music and Community at Tønder Festival: August 26–29 The Tønder Festival, held annually in the charming town of Tønder, Denmark, is a premier celebration of both traditional and contemporary folk music. Taking place this year from August 26…
Celebrate Drenas City Day on July 15: A Festive Day of Culture, History, and Community Every year on July 15, the city of Drenas comes alive with vibrant celebrations, honoring its rich heritage, dynamic culture, and strong sense of community.…
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty – October 17 Understanding Poverty Poverty remains one of the world’s most urgent challenges, affecting millions across every continent. It is defined by the lack of access to basic human needs, such as…
