The Vibrant Igogo Festival The Igogo Festival is a colorful celebration that takes place annually on October 15 in Iwo, a city located in the Osun State of southwestern Nigeria. This festival is a celebration of the traditional agricultural heritage of the Iwo people, and is also known as the ‘Festival of Yams’ and the…
April 4: Martyrs’ Day April 4 marks a significant day in the history of our nation. It is a day dedicated to remembering and honoring the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the greater good. On this day, we pay tribute to the martyrs who fought fearlessly for the country’s freedom and liberation from…
Every year on March 20, countries around the world come together to honor the sacrifices made by their fallen heroes. This day, known as National Martyrs’ Day, serves as a reminder of the bravery and selflessness of those who have given their lives in service to their country. The origins of this observance date back…
Each year on September 8, countries all over the world celebrate Teachers’ Day – a day dedicated to acknowledging and appreciating the significant contributions of teachers in shaping and educating our society. It is a special day to honor teachers for their dedication, hard work, and unwavering commitment to excellence in teaching. Teachers play a…
Nigeria, the giant of Africa, gained its independence from British colonial rule on October 1, 1960. This day holds great significance in the history of Nigeria as it marks the end of over a century of British rule and the beginning of a new era for the Nigerian people. As Nigeria celebrates its hard-fought freedom,…
The Beginnings of the Syrian Arab Army The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) is a revered and celebrated military institution in Syria. It has a long and rich history that dates back to August 1, 1945, when the Syrian Arab Army was officially formed. Since then, August 1 has been recognized as the Foundation Day of…
April 17: Independence Day April 17 is an important day for many countries around the world as they celebrate their independence and freedom. This day marks the beginning of a new era for these nations, as they commemorate the struggles and sacrifices of their ancestors who fought to gain their sovereignty. With parades, flag hoisting,…
October 21: National Unity Day Every year on October 21, we celebrate National Unity Day with great enthusiasm and pride, highlighting the importance of unity and fostering a sense of togetherness among all citizens of our nation. This special day, also known as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, commemorates the birth anniversary of India’s first deputy prime…
November 4th: National Farmer’s Day Did you know that November 4th is National Farmer’s Day? This special holiday is dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the hard work and sacrifices of farmers all around the world. From the crops we eat to the clothes we wear, farmers play a crucial role in our daily lives. Let’s…
Armed Forces Remembrance Day – A Day to Remember and Honor Our Heroes The Armed Forces Remembrance Day, also known as the Remembrance Day, is a day set aside by the Nigerian government to remember and honor the sacrifices of the Nigerian Armed Forces in preserving the unity and sovereignty of the country. This day…
On March 12, we honor and celebrate President’s Day – a day dedicated to remembering the legacy and contributions of our nation’s leaders. This holiday falls on the third Monday of March, and it is often observed with parades, historical reenactments, and various events that celebrate the achievements of past and present Presidents. As we…
Honoring Our Heroes: Celebrating Army Day 2021 The Indian Army has always been a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and selfless service. Every year on February 18th, India celebrates Army Day to pay tribute to the brave soldiers of our country. This day is not only a reminder of the valiant efforts of our soldiers, but…
Easter Sunday – April 19th Easter Sunday is a special day for Christians around the world. It is a day to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and it is considered the most important day in the Christian calendar. This year, Easter Sunday falls on April 19th, and Christians all over the world will gather…
Labor Day is an annual holiday that celebrates the achievements and contributions of workers around the world. It is a time to honor the working class and recognize the importance of their efforts in building society. This day serves as a reminder to appreciate the workers and their labor, which keeps the clock of the…
Welcome to Green Monday – The Start of Lent Every year, the Christian world enters into a season of reflection, self-discovery, and repentance known as Lent. The season begins on Ash Wednesday and culminates on Easter. But before the commencement of the Lenten season, there is a special day known as Green Monday, also called…
