Describe your heritage in one word

Describe your heritage in one word

If I ask you to describe your heritage in only one word - what would it be? 

Happy heritage day

The dictionary describes the word heritage as "something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition: a national heritage of honour, pride, and courage".


South Africans celebrate that which has been given to us from past generations with a long week end.


Heritage Day is celebrated on 24 September.


Many see their heritage as a mix pot of influences from different cultures, lifestyles and times in history.


If I ask you to describe your heritage in only one word - what would it be? 


To some it comes instantly, others simply cannot express it without having to use a sentence. 


However you pay homage on Sunday, whoever you choose to share your heritage with, in which ever way - may it not be just another Sunday paving the way for a Monday off and an unexpected long weekend. 


Do we guard our heritage with Honour?

Do we recognise it with Pride?

Will we defend it with Courage?


Here's how some Jacaranda FM presenters and colleagues described their heritage in just one word:


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