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Coconut milk is also used extensively in Nauru. Coconut fish (raw fish, often tuna, served in coconut milk with seasonings) is a traditional dish. The native Nauruan names of traditional crops are: [2] [3] epo / épo: Pandanus tectorius; ini: Cocos nucifera
The language of Nauru, Dorerin Naoero, is a Micronesian language.English is understood and spoken widely. Education is compulsory from 4 to 16, in all the schools on the island. The University of the South Pacific has a centre in Nauru located in the Aiwo District and offers pre-school teacher education, nutrition and disability studies and will offer the Community Workers Cer
Food festivals are related to food culture of an area, whether through the preparation of food served or the time period in which the festival is celebrated. Food festivals are considered strengthening agents for local cultural heritage, and simultaneously celebrate this cultural heritage while also commodifying it for a national or ...
South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SoBeWFF) Feb. 20-23. Like most Miami events, this is part concert, part art festival and part celebrity who’s who.
The 10th Festival of Pacific Arts was hosted by American Samoa from 20 July to 2 August 2008. [3] [4] About 2,000 artists attended [5] the 2008 Festival of Pacific Arts from these participating countries: [4] American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Easter Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand ...
Nauru, [c] officially the Republic of Nauru [d], formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country and microstate in Micronesia, part of the Oceania region in the Central Pacific. Its nearest neighbour is Banaba of Kiribati about 300 kilometres (190 mi) to the east.
A festival is a special occasion of feasting or celebration, usually with a religious focus. Aside from religion, and sometimes folklore, another significant origin is agricultural. Food (and consequently agriculture) is so vital that many festivals are associated with harvest time.
Source: [2]. 1 January - New Year's Day; 31 January - Independence Day 8 March - International Women's Day 18 April - Good Friday 20 April - Easter Sunday 21 April - Easter Monday