{"id":187288,"date":"2024-12-26T01:51:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T23:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-cross-section-of-society-marks-unity-day\/"},"modified":"2024-12-26T01:51:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T23:51:17","slug":"zimbabwe-cross-section-of-society-marks-unity-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-cross-section-of-society-marks-unity-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Cross-Section of Society Marks Unity Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">A diverse cross-section of society yesterday celebrated Unity Day, a significant day on the national calendar that brings together various cultures to embrace a shared identity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">On December 22 each year, Zimbabweans commemorate Unity Day, a symbolic reminder that when united, the nation can reach greater heights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">People celebrated the day in many ways, some congregating at merry-making joints, while others held sport tournaments and others used the day to finalise Christmas and New Year shopping&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202412240452.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A diverse cross-section of society yesterday celebrated Unity Day, a significant day on the national calendar that brings together various cultures to embrace a shared identity. On December 22 each year, Zimbabweans commemorate Unity Day, a symbolic reminder that when united, the nation can reach greater heights. People celebrated the day in many ways, some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,50262,7165,9877,257,7120,254,4019,4686,421],"class_list":["post-187288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-crosssection","tag-day","tag-marks","tag-news","tag-society","tag-south-africa-today","tag-unity","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}