Thursday 25 September 2014

Photos: South Africa Heritage Day: A Display Of Culture, Language And Braai

Traditional dancers perform during the Heritage Day celebrations at James Motlatsi Stadium in Orkney, North West on Wednesday, 24 September 2014. Picture: GCIS
 Traditional dancers perform during the Heritage Day celebrations at James Motlatsi Stadium in Orkney, North West on Wednesday, 24 September 2014. 

Yesterday 24th September 2014 was Heritage Day in South Africa. A display of heritage roots, languages and braai. September 24 is also a public holiday. More pics after cut....



The Silver Falcons entertain the crowds at the Heritage Day Celebrations at James Motlatsi Stadium in Orkney, North West, 24 September 2014. Picture: GCIS
 The Silver Falcons entertain the crowds at the Heritage Day Celebrations at James Motlatsi Stadium in Orkney, North West

 Children wave South African Flags, 24 September 2014, in Boipatong near Vanderbijlpark during the Heritage Day celebrations. The event was attended by hundreds who came out to celebrate their heretical roots and to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the Boipatong massacre. Picture: Alaister Russell
 Children wave South African Flags, 24 September 2014, in Boipatong near Vanderbijlpark during the Heritage Day celebrations

 A DA members in traditional dress  wait for Parliamentary leader Mmusi Maimane's Heritage Day address on the DA plans to strengthen Parliament, at the Old Fort Building, Constitution Hill, 24 September 2014.  Picture: Tracy Lee Stark
 A DA members in traditional dress wait for Parliamentary leader Mmusi Maimane's Heritage Day address on the DA plans to strengthen Parliament, at the Old Fort Building, Constitution Hill.

 Charmaine Goduka with her daughter Hope and Zolisa Mhauli with her daughter Imange pose for a picture in their traditional wear as part of Heritage Day festivities, in Johannesburg 24 September 2014. Picture: Tracy Lee Stark
 Charmaine Goduka with her daughter Hope and Zolisa Mhauli with her daughter Imange pose for a picture in their traditional wear as part of Heritage Day festivities, in Johannesburg 

 Children dressed in traditional clothing enjoy the national holiday of Heritage Day in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, South Africa, 24 September 2014. Heritage Day sees the country taking the holiday to explore and enjoy the vast cultures of South Africa. The country has 11 different languages and many different tribal traditions.  EPA/KIM LUDBROOK
 Children dressed in traditional clothing enjoy the national holiday of Heritage Day in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg

 Children dressed in traditional clothing enjoy the national holiday of Heritage Day in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, South Africa, 24 September 2014. Heritage Day sees the country taking the holiday to explore and enjoy the vast cultures of South Africa. The country has 11 different languages and many different tribal traditions.  EPA/KIM LUDBROOK
 Children dressed in traditional clothing enjoy the national holiday of Heritage Day in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg

 Traditional Zulu dancers entertain crowds, 24 September 2014, in Boipatong near Vanderbijlpark during the Heritage Day celebrations. The event was attended by hundreds who came out to celebrate their heretical roots and to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the Boipatong massacre. Picture: Alaister Russell
 Traditional Zulu dancers entertain crowds, 24 September 2014, in Boipatong near Vanderbijlpark during the Heritage Day celebrations

 South Africans enjoy a braai on
 South Africans enjoy a braai on "braai day" at Zoo Lake, Johannesburg

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