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 Importance of National Day of Trees The National Day of Trees is celebrated on November 7th every year, and it is a day dedicated to appreciate and raise awareness about the significance of trees. Trees are not just a beautiful part of nature, but they also play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy…
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…
Welcome to Oppikoppi 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…
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…
Loerie Awards 2021: A Celebration of Innovation and Creativity 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…
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 Walker Bay to mate and calve. Located along the southern coast of South Africa, Hermanus…
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 fitness, and building strong minds and bodies. Whether you are an avid sports enthusiast or…
Youth Day – July 22 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 leaders of our world, it is important to empower and…
Celebrate Freedom Day (April 27) With These Inspiring Quotes and Messages 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 day serves as a…
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 the Caribbean and its people, while also educating and spreading awareness about their unique customs…
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 vibrant boats, lively chants, and adrenaline-pumping races, traditional boat racing in August is not to…
The Ongoing Legacy of October 12: Columbus Day/National Day of Indigenous Resistance 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 oppression, violence, and…
June 24: Jean-Jacques Dessalines Day – Celebrating the Haitian Revolutionary 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 is a day of remembrance,…
Celebrate Artisanal Week from June 1-5: A Showcase of Handcrafted Delights 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 who create them. It…
