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KAWA’s events are at the heart of our mission to celebrate African heritage, empower communities, and promote cultural understanding. From vibrant cultural festivals to impactful community programs, our events offer opportunities to connect, learn, and inspire.

Join us as we honor traditions, foster inclusion, and build lasting connections in Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati. Explore our upcoming events and be part of the celebration!

Upcoming Events

November 2025
Mauritania

Mauritania Independence Day

Join the celebration of Mauritania’s independence from France in 1960. This national day honors the country’s sovereignty, unity, and rich cultural legacy. Mauritania celebrates its Independence Day every year on November 28, marking the country’s independence from French colonial rule in 1960. This day is a national holiday that honors Mauritania’s sovereignty and reflects on […]
28 Nov
All Day
December 2025
Kenya

Kenya Independence Day

Join us in celebrating Kenya’s independence from British rule on December 12, 1963, and its transition to a republic in 1964. Jamhuri Day represents freedom, sovereignty, and national identity. “Jamhuri” means “republic” in Swahili, reflecting the dual significance of this national holiday.
12 Dec
All Day
January 2026
March 2026
Ghana

Ghana Independence Day

Join us in celebrating Ghana’s independence from British colonial rule on March 6, 1957. This landmark event paved the way for other African nations to seek freedom and self-determination.
06 Mar
All Day
April 2026
Senegal

Senegal Independence Day

Celebrate Senegal’s independence from French colonial rule in 1960. This day is dedicated to unity, cultural heritage, and national achievements. Senegal celebrates its Independence Day annually on April 4, marking its independence from French colonial rule in 1960. This significant day honors Senegal’s sovereignty, rich cultural heritage, and continued strides toward progress and unity as […]
04 Apr
All Day
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