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On Constitution Day, official ceremonies may be held, attended by government officials, dignitaries, and public members. Speeches and addresses are delivered to highlight the importance of the Constitution and its role in safeguarding the rights and values of the Cayman Islands. Cultural performances, parades, and exhibitions may take place to showcase the vibrant traditions, heritage, and diversity of the Cayman Islands. It is a time for the local community to unite and celebrate their shared identity as Caymanians.

Premier and Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Sustainable Development, Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, announces this year’s festivities, to be held under the theme “Virgin Islands Day Celebration: A Cultural Experience.” The event will feature a praise party hosted by Brent Hoyte and Oneyke, a cultural celebration service, and an official ceremony that will delve into significant cultural and historical aspects, providing valuable insights and lessons. Additionally, there will be traditional Virgin Islands games, cultural demonstrations, and a fishing competition, adding to the diverse range of activities for attendees to enjoy.

The day is typically marked by various events and festivities throughout the country. Official ceremonies take place, attended by government officials, dignitaries, and citizens. The national flag is raised, and the national anthem is sung with pride, symbolising Rwanda’s sovereignty and unity. Rwandan communities come together to celebrate through cultural performances, traditional dances, music, and vibrant displays of Rwandan heritage. It is a time for Rwandans to showcase their rich cultural diversity, unity, and national pride.