Wishing a very happy 64th Independence Day to our beloved friends and family in Jamaica and across the diaspora!
As the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, I have always known the beautiful culture and inspiring strength of Jamaica well β and that is why I will always cherish this special opportunity to celebrate a nation and people unlike any others.
Happy Independence Day, and One Love, everyone!
I see inshallah is back in the news so here's a quick Arabic primer:
Inshallah: God willing
Hamdillah: Thank God
Nutellah: Thank God for chocolate spreads
Happy Independence Day Jamaica! π―π²πππΎ
On 6 August 1962, at midnight, the British Union Jack was lowered and the new black, green, and gold Jamaican flag was raised for the first time.
Wishing all my Jamaican fam, friends & cousins on the timeline a great day of celebrations.
#JAMAICA π―π² : Happy Independence Day to all Jamaicans at home and abroad!
Jamaica gained independence from the UK 64 years ago today on August 6th 1962