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ICWI Coverage Mar – Dec 2022

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Dominica : Creole Day

Picture courtesy of the Sun Newspaper, Jessica Pacquette and G. Whitford

Dominica celebrated its 44th anniversary of Independence on

wear or variations of the National wear, eat local dishes and for

November 3, 2022, however cultural events took place from

those who can speak patois, to do so. Creole Day is the day

the beginning of October to kick off the Independence season.

when our culture truly comes alive.

Nationals are expected to wear anything Creole on each Friday during the month of October. Our Country Manager Earl Our staff came together for brunch on Creole Day which was Edwards would normally be dressed in his madras shirt.

indeed a treat. On the menu was an assortment of our local foods and drinks which were thoroughly enjoyed by all.

One of the highlights of Dominica’s Independence season is Creole Day (Jounen Kweyol) which is observed on the last Friday in October. Everyone is encouraged to dress in National

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