The holidays are upon us. And this Dec. 26th and Jan. 1, as some celebrate Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, Bahamians across the world will partake in one of the biggest holiday celebrations in ...

Like Carnival in Rio and Mardi Gras in New Orleans, the Bahamas has its own colorful, joyous festival known as Junkanoo. Parades, dancing in the streets, handmade costumes, and music are also ...

and truly injecting himself into the heart of his community and enjoying this wonderful gift to the Bahamas called Junkanoo. To the Junkanoo Groups, The Crusaders, led by Mr Gavin Nottage.

“General admission is almost out.” Junior Junkanoo is scheduled to start at 6pm today on Bay Street. CV Bethel Senior High School, Lyford Cay International, CH Reeves Junior High ...

Evidence suggests that the earliest Junkanoo celebrations, recorded in the Bahamas in the 1820s, were tolerated even though colonial officials feared slave celebrations could lead to a revolt.