Commonwealth News
National Day Singapore
Aug 9, 2023
National Day is a festive and patriotic occasion that brings together people from all walks of life to celebrate Singapore's achievements, progress, and unity as a nation. During celebrations, a plethora of entertainment awaits spectators, including mesmerizing...
Culturama Day Saint Kitts and Nevis
Aug 8, 2023
In 1974, the Nevis Dramatic and Cultural Society (NEDACS) identified a decline in traditional dance troupes during the Christmas festival. To preserve Nevisian heritage, they introduced a fresh celebration named 'Culturama.' It was strategically scheduled for the...
Farmers’ Day Tanzania
Aug 8, 2023
With half of the country's workforce engaged in this sector, agriculture plays a pivotal role, contributing nearly a third of Tanzania's gross domestic product and constituting 85% of its exports. Nane Nane presents a crucial avenue to present emerging farming...
Kadooment Day Barbados
Aug 7, 2023
During Kadooment Day, the streets of Barbados come alive with music, dance, elaborate costumes, and revelry. Thousands of locals and tourists gather to participate in the festivities and witness the spectacular parade of bands. Participants, known as "revellers,"...
Janmashtami Mauritius
Aug 7, 2023
In Mauritius, Janmashtami is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion by the local Hindu community. Preparations for the festival begin well in advance, with temples and homes being decorated with colourful lights and traditional ornaments. Special events and...
Jamaica Independence Day
Aug 6, 2023
Independence Day is a moment of pride and reflection for Jamaicans, as they celebrate their rich cultural heritage, diversity, and national identity. This day is marked by various festivities, parades, cultural performances, and flag-raising ceremonies across the...