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Heritage Day (Afrikaans: Erfenisdag; Xhosa: Usuku Lwamagugu, Usuku lokugubha amasiko) is a South African public holiday celebrated on 24 September. On this day, South Africans are encouraged to celebrate their culture and the diversity of their beliefs and traditions, in the wider context of a nation that belongs to all its people.
The Zulu calendar is the traditional lunisolar calendar used by the Zulu people of South Africa. [1] Its new year begins at the new moon of uMandulo(September) in the Gregorian calendar . The Zulu calendar is divided into two seasons, the summer iHlobo and Winter ubuSika . [ 2 ]
The Christian holidays of Christmas Day and Good Friday remained in secular post-apartheid South Africa's calendar of public holidays. The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission), a chapter nine institution established in 2004, held countrywide consultative public hearings in June and July 2012 to ...
September 9. International Sudoku Day. National Teddy Bear Day. September 10. National TV Dinner Day. September 11. Grandparents' Day. Hug Your Hound Day. National Make Your Bed Day. Patriot Day ...
Homowo: a harvest festival [1] celebrated by the Ga people of Ghana. Incwala: celebrated by the people of Swaziland; New Yam Festival (Iwa ji): celebrated by the Igbo of Nigeria; Umkhosi Wokweshwama: celebrated by the Zulu people of South Africa; Mokete wa Mokopu: celebrated by the Makgolokwe-a-Mafhleng of South Africa
Umhlanga [um̩ɬaːŋɡa], or Reed Dance ceremony, is an annual Swazi event that takes place at the end of August or at the beginning of September. [1] In Eswatini , tens of thousands of unmarried and childless Swazi girls and women travel from the various chiefdoms to the Ludzidzini Royal Village to participate in the eight-day event. [ 2 ]
This category is for festivals of South Africa, including fairs, parades, arts festivals, folk festivals, and other types. Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
Pages in category "Autumn events in South Africa" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.