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Discussion | Heritage Month | Celebrating SA’s rich and diverse cultures

A general view of heavy snowfall on a road to Harrismith from Sterkfontein dam on September 21, 2024. 
 
Large parts of the country have experienced a substantial drop in temperatures and heavy rain.
File: View of the South African flag with a magnifying glass.

 
PRETORIA – South Africans from different cultural backgrounds come together on 24 September to recognise and celebrate the cultural wealth of our nation. 
It’s when we mark Heritage Day by wearing traditional outfits, eating traditional foods, learning about different cultures, and spending time with friends and family.
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In a country that is still working on its social cohesion, how can days like this be used to foster peace and unity among our diverse communities?
The National Heritage Council CEO, Dr. Thabo Manetsi, spoke to eNCA. 

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