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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 ]
The Ludzidzini Royal Village is the home to the House of Dlamini, the royal family of Eswatini, currently led by Ngwenyama (King) Mswati III (born 1968) and Ndlovukati (Queen Mother) Ntfombi (born c. 1950). The village is also known for the annual Umhlanga reed dance ceremony.
Years in Eswatini: 2021 2022 ... 2 September - Umhlanga; 6 September - Somhlolo Day; 18 December – Incwala; 25 December – Christmas Day; 26 December – Boxing Day;
Incwala (Swazi:) is the main ritual of kingship in the Kingdom of Eswatini. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This is a national event that takes place during the summer solstice . [ 3 ] The main participant in incwala is the King of Eswatini ; when there is no king there is no incwala. [ 4 ]
Eswatini will compete at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, ... SB = Season best; N/A = Round not applicable for the event; Men
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Eswatini, 2021-2022 Eswatini protests 23 August – Three new Cyber laws come into effect; the Computer Crime and Cyber Crime Act, 2022, the Data Protection Act, 2022, and the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2022.
The 2022–23 Premier League of Eswatini was the 2022–23 season of the Premier League of Eswatini, the top-tier football league in Eswatini [1] It was won by Green Mamba. [ 2 ] Season
The Swati people and the Kingdom of Eswatini today are named after Mswati II, who became king in 1839 after the death of his father King Sobhuza. Eswatini was a region first occupied by the San people and the current Swazis migrated from north East Africa through to Mozambique and eventually settled in Eswatini in the 15th century. Their royal ...