The sport of cricket has been around for centuries, with its origins dating back to 16th century England. Over the years, it has evolved into a global phenomenon, with international cricket matches taking place in various countries throughout the year.…
The full moon day of January, also known as Duruthu Poya Day, commemorates one of the most significant events in Buddhism – the first historical visit of Lord Buddha to Sri Lanka in the 6th century BC. This auspicious day…
Freedom and independence are essential values that every nation strives to achieve. In Pakistan, independence was won on August 14, 1947, after years of struggle and sacrifices. More than a year later, a rebellious region of Pakistan called Kashmir also…
NRM Day, which stands for National Reconnect with Nature Day, falls on January 26th every year. It is a day dedicated to honoring and appreciating nature, and reminding ourselves of the importance of protecting and preserving the environment. This day…
Nestled in the picturesque town of Oudtshoorn lies the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival, or KKNK for short. This renowned festival celebrates the diverse art and culture of the Karoo region, showcasing a wide range of visual and performing arts…
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…
Nikini Poya Day, also known as Nikini Poya, is a Buddhist holiday that is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of August. This day holds great religious and cultural significance for Buddhists all around the world. The…
National Science Week is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the marvels of science and technology. Every year in August, communities across the country participate in science festivals, panel discussions, and outdoor events to showcase the latest innovations and discoveries. Started…
National Culture Week is a time to celebrate and honor the diverse and rich cultures that make up our world. This week, from November 1st to November 7th, we have the opportunity to recognize and appreciate the unique traditions, customs,…
Uganda, officially known as the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda gained its independence from British colonial rule on October 9, 1962. However, the country celebrates its national day on January 26 every year. This…
The Cape Town International Kite Festival is an annual event held every November that promises two-day fun, entertainment and thrills for everyone in attendance. The festival is organized by Cape Mental Health, a non-profit organization that provides vital mental health…
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…
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…
On October 21, Somalia commemorates the anniversary of the Somali National Movement (SNM), a pivotal event in the country’s history. The SNM is a political and military movement that played a crucial role in the democratization and independence of Somalia.…
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…
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 Two Oceans Marathon, held every year in April, is one of the most famous and challenging races in the world. Starting in Cape Town, South Africa, the race takes runners on a stunning 56 km route through the city…
October 15th marks the day that we celebrate National Youth Day. It is a day to recognize and honor the youth of our nation, to celebrate their unique contributions and to inspire them to create a better future for themselves…
The Korean War was a crucial moment in history, one that marked the beginning of the Cold War and shaped the world as we know it today. It was a war that had a lasting impact on both the Korean…
Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, regardless of their race, gender, nationality, religion, or any other status. These rights are protected by law and are essential for every individual to…
