Hundreds of people from Mahe and Praslin converged on La Digue to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, the Patron Saint of the island, on Wednesday. The celebration is one of the most important events on the Christian calendar. In Seychelles, it is a holy day and a public holiday.
In this week’s buzz, SNA presents the seven holy days throughout the year and how they are celebrated in Seychelles, a group of 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean.