Kwanzaa begins that day after Christmas — Thursday, Dec. 26 — and runs through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Is Kwanzaa a federal holiday? Kwanzaa is not recognized as an official federal holiday, which ...

TRYON—The Roseland Community Center honored the senior citizens of the Eastside Community by presenting them with gift cards ...

Discover the rich history and traditions of Kwanzaa, an African American holiday celebrating family, community and culture.

Habari Gani? What’s the News? Imani Wednesday marks day seven of Kwanzaa, which is the last day of Kwanzaa. The principle is ...

Umoja Productions hosts annual Children's Kwanzaa Celebration to teach children Kwanzaa's seven principles. A community ...

Like many of the winter holidays, food traditions loom large over the vibrant tables of the Kwanzaa feasts. But what food do ...

WJBF – Kwanzaa is the annual celebration of African-American and Pan-African culture affirming history, values, family, and community. The local jail has been renamed for Sheriff Mike Kile. Kile was ...

According to Karenga, the name Kwanzaa derives from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanza, meaning ‘first fruits.’ First ...

Monday marked the holiday’s principle of ‘nia,’ or purpose, and dozens of people gathered in Rohnert Park to take its message ...

Carol Richardson, cultural affairs manager for the city of Gainesville’s Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs department, ...

Does your congregation have any special or unusual Advent or Christmas customs? Are there any that are characteristic of your ...

New Year's Eve is one of the busiest times of the year for local fireworks stores. But there are a few safety tips that can ...