What date is the Hibiscus Festival is in Fiji?

The Hibiscus Festival will be held on the 15th/22nd August at the famous Albert Park in Suva. Mother of all Festivals, Pride of the Capital City, Premier of the South Pacific brings you Vodafone Hibiscus Festival 2015 with the theme to be advised.

What is the Bula Festival in Fiji?

One of the most popular Fiji festivals, Bula is celebrated to honor the history and heritage of the country. The festival is a mix of events covering everything from music, dance, local arts and culture, and other things. Usually, the city of Nadi is flooded with local artists showcasing their talent.

What are some Fiji festivals?

In the lead up to Fiji’s largest and longest running festival, the Hibiscus Festival, which is held in Suva during August, Nadi plays host to its sister festival, the Bula Festival. One of the biggest tourist attractions and most popular festivals of the year, the Bula Festival celebrates Fiji’s history and culture.

What are 3 important dates in Fiji?

Historical Events

  • 1970-10-10 Fiji gains independence from Britain (National Day)
  • 1981-08-16 Highest score in World Cup soccer match (New Zealand-13, Fiji-0)
  • 1987-05-21 Military coup in Fiji under Lt.
  • 1987-09-25 Major General Sitiveni Rabuka stages a second Fijian coup and declares Fiji a republic.

What happens at the Bula Festival?

A week-long Bula Festival is held annually in Nadi around July or August. “Bula” means “welcome” or “hello.” The festival opens the door to visitors who are interested in Fiji’s culture. It offers a spectacular carnival in the form of floats, music, and dancing.

What date is the Bula Festival?

BULA FESTIVAL 22 Tickets, Fri 5 Aug 2022 at 10:00 | Eventbrite.

What is the most important holiday in Fiji?

Fiji Day
Fiji Day. Fiji was officially granted independence on 10 October, 1970, after several decades of British colonial rule. It is a significant milestone in the country’s history that is commemorated every year with a week of festivities and celebrations.

Who is Fiji owned by?

After nearly a century as British colony, Fiji became independent in 1970. Today Fiji has one of the most developed economies of the Pacific islands.