Father’s Day is a special holiday dedicated to honoring and appreciating fathers. It is celebrated on the third Sunday of June and is a time to express our love and gratitude to the most important man in our lives. The origins of this special day can be traced back to the early 1900s and it…
Taking a lazy drive down the village of Koropong, one might not expect to come across an event as vibrant and busy as a market fair. Yet today is a special day, and the small village is bustling with people from all parts of the district. The Koropong Rural Market Fair is an annual event…
Mwezi wa Maturu is an annual cultural event that is celebrated in many African countries such as Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda on October 31st. This month-long celebration is a time to honor and give thanks to the land and its bountiful harvest, as well as to the people who work tirelessly in the agricultural industry….
National Youth Day is a day to celebrate the energy and potential of young people. Observed on November 1st every year, this day serves as a reminder of the important role that youth play in shaping the future of our nation. It is a day to acknowledge and appreciate the achievements of young people, and…
The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, held on August 9th each year, is a global celebration of the strength, resilience and diversity of indigenous peoples. The day serves as a reminder to honor and protect the rights of indigenous communities around the world, as well as to recognize the unique contributions they make…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities – December 3rd: Celebrating Inclusion and Empowerment The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed every year on December 3rd to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities and to raise awareness about their struggles, accomplishments, and contributions to society. This year, the theme is ‘Building…
Are you ready for the biggest agriculture event of the year? Mark your calendars for December 14, as we bring you the National Agriculture Fair – a celebration of all things farming and agriculture. This one-day event is sure to be jam-packed with demonstrations, exhibitions, networking opportunities, and more. With its mission to showcase the…
Jazz lovers, mark your calendars! The Saint Louis Jazz Festival is here, and it is bigger and better than ever before. As one of the largest jazz festivals in the Midwest, the Saint Louis Jazz Festival celebrates the rich history, culture and diversity of jazz music. Every year in May, this festival attracts thousands of…
The African continent is known for its vibrant and colorful festivals that showcase the rich culture and traditions of its people. One such festival is the Sango Festival, celebrated on June 30 each year. This festival is dedicated to the worship of Sango, the god of thunder and lightning in Yoruba mythology. The Sango Festival…
June 17: Anti-Discrimination Day In today’s world, discrimination is an unfortunate reality that many individuals and communities face on a daily basis. Discrimination can take many forms such as racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, ageism, and religious intolerance, and it can have a profound impact on the lives of those affected. To raise awareness and…
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…
World Environment Day: June 5 – A Day to Celebrate and Protect the Planet World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated every year on June 5 to raise global awareness and environmental protection. It was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972 to mark the opening of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment….
Children’s Day – A day to celebrate the little ones Children are the most precious gift to humanity. They are the future of our world. Their innocence, imagination, and creativity knows no bounds. To celebrate the spirit and joys of childhood, May 27 is celebrated as Children’s Day. This special day is dedicated to all…
The International Day of Peace is celebrated every year on September 21st to promote peace and non-violence across the world. This day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 to coincide with the opening session of the General Assembly. The theme for this year’s International Day of Peace is ‘Shaping Peace Together’….
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…
