JUNE 7: Swahili Day in Stockholm

What you need to know:

  • The purpose of the day is to bring together various events with the aim of celebrating and informing people about the richness of the Swahili culture.

The embassies of Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo will hold a Swahili Day cultural event on Saturday in Stockholm.

Date: June 7, 2014

Venue: Bergshamra Skola, Hjortstigen 1, Bergshamra Solna.

Time: 1pm to 8pm

Dress code: Khanga / Kitenge/ Kikoi / Kanzu

The purpose of the day is to bring together various events with the aim of celebrating and informing people about the richness of the Swahili culture.

Activities will include brief speeches, poetry, music and dance, display of Swahili foodstuff, fashion and literature.

We believe that promoting interaction and exchanges between different cultures creates an added avenue for enriching cultural diversity and understanding.

It is against this background that the Heads of Missions of these Embassies extend their invitation to this occasion.

Kindly note that attendance is open. For more information CLICK HERE